2020-21 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Dec 11, 2024  
2020-21 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

AGET 454 - Land Surveying with GPS


Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 0
When Offered: As Needed

Land surveying techniques and methodologies using survey-grade Global Positioning Systems (GPS). Topics include: the GPS signal, biases and solutions, GPS receivers and GPS surveying methods (static, differential GPS (DGPS), kinematic, pseudokinematic, rapid static, on-the-fly and real-time kinematic (RTK)), coordinates, planning a GPS-based survey, observing (equipment, reconnaissance, monumentation, logistics) and postprocessing. Techniques for proper utilization of RTK and DGPS.

Prerequisite(s): ENGR 350 .
Crosslisted With: CIEG 454