74052 SURVEYING PRACTICE 2

Year	No.	Offer	Mode	Description			Cred. Pts
01	74052 	S12 	D 	SURVEYING PRACTICE 2      	    

Contents

• Staffing
• Pre-requisite(s)
• Co-requisite(s)
• Synopsis
• Objectives
• Topics
• Reference Materials
• Student Workload
• Assessment Details
• Other Requirements

STAFFING:

PRE-REQUISITE(S)

74051

CO-REQUISITE(S)

E4006

SYNOPSIS:

The  collection  and  presentation of surveying and  land  information
requires  an understanding of a range of surveying tools and software.
A  problem/project based approach to the successful  completion  of  a
small mapping exercise will be examined.  Students will work as a team
to plan, manage and complete the project.

OBJECTIVES:

On successful completion of this unit students will be able
to:

1. Plan and prepare for a survey project.
   
2. Complete a control and detail survey.
   
3. Prepare and document the survey in a professional manner.
   
4. Demonstrate their communication skills by a suitable
   presentation.
   

TOPICS:

 Description                                                    Weighting(%)

Plan and preparation                                                  25.00

Data collection                                                       25.00

Data reduction and manipulation                                       25.00

Preparation of results and reports                                    15.00

Seminar                                                               10.00

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

Reference materials are materials that, if accessed by students, may improve their knowledge and understanding of the material in the unit and enrich their learning experience.

E4003 Surveying B, "Study Book", USQ Publication.

E4004 Surveying Computations A, "Study Book", USQ Publication.

E4006 Automated Surveying, "Study Book", USQ Publication.

E4019 Geodetic Surveying A, "Study Book", USQ Publication.

STUDENT WORKLOAD REQUIREMENTS:

	ACTIVITY				HOURS
Lectures                                      	1
Seminars                                      	4
Laboratory or Practical Classes               	37
Report Writing                                	8

ASSESSMENT DETAILS:

No  *F/S Marks     Due        Description                              Wtg(%)    LBL WWW
1   S              08/06/01  PROJECT REPORT & SEMINAR                  100.00    N   N

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

1    Attendance  at  a minimum of 80% of practical and/or  residential
     school  sessions is compulsory for a passing grade to be  awarded
     in this unit.
2    The  only final grades awarded in this unit are Pass (P) or  Fail
     (F) grades.
3    Students  are  to  retain a verbatim copy of all assignment  work
     submitted, for submission in the event that the original is  lost
     or damaged.
4    Late submission of assessments will be penalised.
5    A  minimum  standard of communication skills must be demonstrated
     in order for a passing grade to be achieved.