Why major in Land Surveying? The program prepares students for employment in the land surveying field. Surveying involves mapping features of the land as well as property boundaries, and laying out construction lines and grades. It involves the use of computerized electronic equipment for land based as well as satellite assisted measurements, and the preparation of maps by computer aided design (CAD). Jobs in the field for those seeking immediate...
The Surveying Technology curriculum provides training for technicians in the many areas of surveying. Surveyors are involved in land surveying, route surveying, construction surveying, photogrammetry, mapping, global positioning systems, geographical information systems, and other areas of property description and measurements.
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Why Choose Surveying Technology? The Surveying Technology program at Ferris is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to function as effective members of surveying field crews. Graduates have the ability to perform basic surveying calculations and create maps using different computer-assisted mapping software.
Courses cover the use of basic surveying instruments, evaluation of the accuracy of field data, production of...
The Surveying program is designed to prepare students to enter the land surveying profession as surveying technicians, instrument persons, drafters, and/or office technicians. Graduates of the Surveying program will:
Be able to function in field work activities including operating current instrumentation, searching for field evidence, taking and reducing field notes, and staking construction projects and boundary monumentation;
Civil Engineering Technology graduates find employment opportunities in the design, construction and inspection of airports, bridges, water treatment systems, dams, railroads and highway planning and maintenance. Specific job responsibilities include computer-aided design/drafting, material testing, site surveying and cost estimating. Students have several choices with this major. Students can earn the A.A.S. Degree in Civil Engineering Technology...
Students who want to work in a technical field that offers the opportunity to work outdoors should consider a career in surveying. Virtually every construction project undertaken by government agencies, developers, and private contractors requires the skills of an experienced surveyor. Opportunities also exist in environmental research, mapping, and anywhere there's a need to establish boundaries. While many of today’s surveyors spend plenty...
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Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in ENGL0460.
Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in READ0460.
Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in MATH 0470.
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