Agricultural Systems Management 215


Introduction to Surveying

  • The History of Surveying
  • Field Data Collection


    Survey Mathematics

  • Surveying Units of Measure
  • Measurement Errors
  • Rules of Calculation
  • Basic Trigonometry


    Distance Measurement by Taping

  • Introduction to Measuring
  • Taping Procedures
  • Taping Errors


    Electronic Distance Measurement

  • EDM Operation
  • EDM Calculations


    Bearings, Azimuths, and Compass Use

  • Bearings and Azimuths
  • Compass Use


    Leveling Procedures and Elevations

  • Introduction to Leveling
  • Leveling Equipment
  • Differential Leveling
  • Profile Leveling


    Angle Measurements and Theodolites

  • Measuring Angles
  • Theodolite Use


    Traverses

  • Traversing
  • Traverse Calculations
  • Area


    Stadia

  • Stadia


    Topographic Maps

  • Contours
  • Topographic Surveying


    Maps and Mapping

  • Maps
  • Map Details


    Public Lands System

  • Public Lands System


    Photogrammetry and GIS

  • Photogrammetry
  • GIS Introduction

    Converted to HTML by David Dux based on notes and graphics from Steve Freeman. Most information taken from "Elementary Surveying", ninth edition by Wolf and Brinker.