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Surveying

Technical Certificate

Career Program - 36 Semester Hours

English: 3 hours
Three hours of English courses must be selected from the following list:
____ ENG 1003 Basic Technical Communications 3 credit hours
____ ENG 1013 Composition I 3 credit hours
Mathematics: 3 hours
Three hours of mathematics courses must be selected from the following list:
____ MATH 1203 College Algebra 3 credit hours
____ MATH 1253 Applied Technical Math 3 credit hours
____ MATH   (Any Higher Level Math) 3 credit hours
Business: 3 hours
____ BUS 1213 Computer Applications 3 credit hours
Technical Core: 27 hours
____ SUR 1204 Plane Surveying 4 credit hours
____ SUR 1213 Introduction to CAD and Surveying Software 3 credit hours
____ SUR 1214 Construction and Route Surveying 4 credit hours
____ SUR 1224 Boundary Surveying 4 credit hours
____ SUR 2013 Boundary Evidence and Procedures 3 credit hours
____ SUR 2213 Topographic and Civil Mapping 3 credit hours
____ SUR 2223 Survey Plats and Deeds 3 credit hours
____ SUR 2003 Legal Principles and Boundaries  
OR SUR 2103 Global Positioning Systems 3 credit hours
Students receiving a technical certificate in Surveying are prepared for entry-level positions in surveying and civil engineering companies.

Students are encouraged to take ACAD 0411 College Study Skills their first semester to better equip them to make the transition from high school to college-level course work.

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Students receiving a technical certificate in Surveying are prepared for entry-level positions in surveying and civil engineering companies.

Hints

  • Preparation in math, science, and computer technology is recommended.
  • Students should take all remedial courses early in order to focus on degree-required classes in later semesters.
  • Students should take classes when offered as some classes are only offered certain semesters.
  • Students should plan electives early to insure completion of courses within the desired time frame.

Note

Students should complete Computer Applications, College Algebra, Introduction to CAD and Surveying Software, and Plane Surveying during the first semester after completing remedial courses.

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