SURV 2009, 2010 and 2011 are taken together. These courses are for students with "Provisional Acceptance" into 2nd year of the Geomatics Diploma Program. A pre-registration interview with the Program Head is mandatory for approval. Contact: Robert_Harrower@bcit.ca or phone: 604-431-4943 Note: Schedule to be confirmed before start date.
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
Perform calculations of right triangles and scalene by various methods.
Convert horizontal angles to full-circle bearings, i.e. bearing reductions.
Compute rectangular coordinates from polar coordinates and vice versa.
Perform computations of open traverses and applying bearing swing in specific cases.
Perform computations of closed traverses and to adjust traverses by the Compass Rule.
Determine elevation differences by trigonometric leveling and level circuit adjustments.
Compute areas of closed polygons using coordinates.
Perform bearing-bearing, bearing-distance and distance-distance intersections.
Do computations on subdividing land parcels according to specific requirements and stipulations.
Carry out computations of data for setting out circular curves.
Solve compound curve and reverse curve problems.
Compute data for setting out symmetric vertical curves.
Perform calculations of areas of cross-sections of roadways and earthwork volumes.
Registration is currently open for the Spring/Summer 2013 term.
The sneak preview for the Fall 2013 term starts Fri, May 24 at 8:30 am (PDT).
Web registration for the Fall 2013 term will open Sun, May 26 at 9:00 am (PDT).
Students may also register by phone, mail or in-person, starting Mon, May 27 at 8:00 am (PDT).
Classroom Locations
Classroom locations are subject to last minute changes. Please check the Part-time Studies Classroom Locations listing at www.bcit.ca/rooms on the first day of any course you are registered for.