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Standard |
Posted: 12/27/06
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RState
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* Institutionally Developed |
*College: not applicable |
CAR 132 – Site Development
Course
Description
Introduces the principles and practices of land surveying and the use of
more complex instruments. Emphasizes areas of transit use, use of electronic
measuring devices, and the computation of bearings and angles. Topics include:
area calculation, EDM equipment utilization, and differential leveling.
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Competency Areas |
Hours |
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Area Calculation |
Class |
0 |
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EDM Equipment Utilization |
D. Lab |
2 |
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Differential Leveling |
P.
Lab/O.B.I. |
0 |
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Credit |
1 |
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Prerequisite: |
MAT 101, CAR 107 |
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Corequisite: |
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Course Guide |
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Competency |
After completing this section,
the student will: |
Hours |
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Class |
D.Lab
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P.Lab/ O.B.I. |
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AREA CALCULATION |
0 |
5 |
0 |
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Calculating area |
Calculate the
area of layout with a transit. |
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ELECTRONIC MEASURING DEVICE UTILIZATION (EMD) |
0 |
10 |
0 |
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Demonstrate
knowledge in using electronic levels and lasers. |
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Discuss
the differences in a transit and builders level. |
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Demonstrate
proficiency in using an electronic level. |
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DIFFERENTIAL LEVELING |
0 |
5 |
0 |
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Demonstrate
proficiency in using an electronic level by shooting site differentials and
calculating rise or fall of ground. |
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