CIV 210 · Compass

CIV 210

Land Surveying

1 credit

Introduces the general mathematical and physical concepts related to engineering surveying. Covers plane surveying, geodesy, geodetics, measurement techniques and instruments, leveling, error theory, survey adjustments, coordinate systems and datums. Practical measurement techniques and instruments, and survey staking. Introduces photogrammetry and remote sensing, geographic information systems (GIS).

Prerequisites

All of

One of

PHY 127Classical Physics C

PHY 132Classical Physics II

One of

MAT 127Calculus C

MAT 132Calculus II

AMS 161Applied Calculus II

CIV major

Catalog text

PHY 127 or 132; MAT 127 or 132 or AMS 161; CIV major

Sections

Fall 2026

Section	Days	Time	Room	Instructor
LAB L02	Mo	2:30PM–5:20PM	HVY ENGR LAB 237 WESTCAMPUS	Frank Flanagan, Fenil Patel
LAB L03	We	2:30PM–5:20PM	COMPUTER SCI 1207 WESTCAMPUS	Frank Flanagan
LAB L04	Th	2:30PM–5:20PM	COMPUTER SCI 1207 WESTCAMPUS	Frank Flanagan