Land Surveying  Curriculum Outline

First Year (Field Survey Technician): (Click here for details)

Fall Quarter Course Hrs. Credits
SUR 101 Introduction to Field Surveying 72 6
SUR 111 Field Surveying Lab 192 8
SUR 161 Mathematics for Field Surveying 72 5
SUR 181 Human Relations 24 2
Winter Quarter
SUR 174 Computer Applications  36 2
SUR 175 Communications 60 3
INDS 101 Industrial First Aid/CPR 16 2
SUR 102 Intermediate Field Surveying 72 5
SUR 112 Field Surveying Lab 72 3
SUR 145 Public Land System I 48 3
SUR 162 Intermediate Mathematics for Field Surveying 72 5
Spring Quarter
SUR 103 Construction Surveying 120 6
SUR 164 Survey Calculations 72 4
SUR 163 Advanced Mathematics for Field Surveying 60 4
SUR 114 Spring Quarter Practicum 108 4
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SUR 190 Cooperative Education 108 5
 
Summer Quarter
SUR 113 Field Survey Summer Practicum 180 8
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SUR 191 Cooperative Education 180 8

Second Year: (Land Survey Technician)           

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Fall Quarter Course Hrs. Credits
SUR 205 Survey Adjustments 36 2
SUR 245 Land Survey Systems 72 6
SUR 250 CAD for Surveying 36 2
SUR 255 Global Positioning Systems 48 3
SUR 257 Geodetic Surveying 72 4
SUR 261 Basic Mathematics for Land Surveying 96 5
Winter Quarter
SUR 251 Advanced Computer Applications 120 7
SUR 235 Boundary Law 72 5
SUR 242 Legal Descriptions 72 5
MATH 104 Intermediate Algebra with Analytical Geometry 72 5
SUR 270 Technical Writing for Land Surveying 24 2
Spring Quarter
SUR 256 Subdivision Design 72 4
SUR 281 Business Fundamentals and Ethics 24 2
SUR 247 Photogrammetry 24 2
SUR 248 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) 12 1
SUR 249 Survey Research and Project Planning 60 3
SUR 263 Special Topics in Mathematics 60 5
SUR 214 Spring Quarter Practicum 108 5
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SUR 290 Cooperative Education 108 5

Additional Requirements for AAS Degree:

Afternoon and Evening offerings  Course Hrs. Credits
MATH 104 Intermediate Algebra with Analytical Geometry (part of Land Survey Technician program) 50 5
PSYC 101 Psychology 50 5
SPCH 101 Speech 50 5
  AND one of the following English Courses:    
ENG 101 English Composition 50 5
ENG 103 Technical Writing  50 5