Eng.+Surveying+Spring+2011

Copy of Class Syllabus: 1/18/2011 Syllabus; field notes basics in lecture. Pacing and taping in lab. No lecture homework; check field book in lab. 1/20/2011 Chapter 1 through Surveying as a profession; do problems 1.1-1.10 at the end of the chapter 1/25 Finish Chap 1; do problems 1.11-1.19. Taping distance > length of tape, cut/add tape lab 1/27 do problems 2.3, 2.4-a, 2.6-a, 2.7, 2.10-a, and 2.12 2/1 do problems 2.13 and 2.14; learn how to use an automatic level; do a grade calculation 2/3 Start Chapter 3; do problems 3.1-3.5 2/8 Do problems 3.6 and 3.9; use the automatic level to do a level loop and find an elevation distance. 2/10 Peg in level (level tests good to 0.01')...no homework! 2/15 Do problems 3.11,3.14,3.23 and 3.27; REDO level loop to get better accuracy (0.3' last time is not acceptable!) 2/17 Corrections when using a level and/or a steel tape; do problems 4.4, 4.5, 6.8,6.9,6.10, and 6.11 2/22 ES 2070 Students...Please come to MATHCOUNTS for an hour; no class or lab today! 2/24 Angles, Azimuths, and bearings: Do problems 7.6,7.7,7.8, and 7.9 3/1 Measure height and width of SM building with theodolite lab (external optics) 3/3 True north, magnetic north, declination + problems 3/8 Closed traverse theodolite lab (internal optics) 3/10 Midterm exam (written only) 3/22 Total station (does not measure the speed of light!), SM walking path. NO HOMEWORK 3/24 Total station HOW TALL IS Dr. CHILDS' PLANT? 17.54'!. Also homework problems 6.20,6.34, and 6.37 3/29 Traversing; misclosures; LAB Lay out a baseball diamond w/checks built in to the traverse! 3/31 Coordinates, latitudes, departures, Ng & Eg; find the LAT DEP and distance between the following points on the NWC survey course: 1003-1039 AND 1005-1037 4/5 Coordinates lab; find four points on NWC survey course 4/7 Begin PLSS; no homework! 5/5 WRITING LAND DESCRIPTIONS; Prepare for Final(s)! Lab Final: Tuesday May 10 at the following times: 2:00 Kevin 2:20 Megann 2:40 Zack 3:00 Kris 3:20 Kreymer 3:40 Mark 4:00 Mitch 4:20 Steve Lecture Final: Scheduled for Thursday May 12 from 3:30-5:30; you MAY take it on Tuesday May 10 during our class/lab time. Either way you will be allowed a crib sheet and your calculator. YOU MUST HAVE ADVANCE PERMISSION in order to take the lecture final at any time except the two times listed above. IF YOU ARE LATE FOR YOUR LAB FINAL, you will still have to finish by the time the next person is scheduled to start: SO DON”T BE LATE!