surveying image.jpgThis module exposes learners to the application of Engineering surveying in the planning, design, construction, and monitoring of engineering infrastructures. The student will learn the methods and techniques to set out different engineering infrastructures.
This course deals with the management of errors in surveying measurements. A thorough analysis of the nature and propagation of random errors in surveying measurements will be presented. Available adjustment techniques with a greater emphasis on the least squares adjustment technique will be discussed.
- Teacher: Tharcille DUKUZEMARIYA
The course of 10 credits is intended to provide the student of level III land survey with an overview of the relevance of hydrographic surveying in the determination of the shape of the earth under water bodies and how it relates to topographical mapping on dry land
Learning Outcomes
- Knowledge and Understanding
At the end of the course, students will be able to:
· Basic concepts in hydrographic surveying
· Treatment of hydrographic surveying data
· Vertical and horizontal hydrography
· Coordinate systems in hydrographic surveying
· Application of hydrographic surveying
· Nautical charts and bathymetric drawings
- Cognitive/Intellectual Skills/Application of Knowledge
At the end of this course, the student should be able to:
· Explain the concepts of hydrographic surveying
· Identify the application of hydrographic surveys
- Teacher: Tharcille DUKUZEMARIYA
