Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 2 Laboratory Hours: 3 Development of skills necessary to recognize and solve problems in surveying; introduction and use of various precision instruments used for surveying, including level, theodolites, electronic distance measuring equipment, and total stations for collecting field data; introduction of Global Positioning Systems (GPS) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and their use in surveying; and use of graphic design software, such as AutoCAD or Microstation in surveying problems. Required Prerequisite(s):ENGR 1304 and MATH 1316 or equivalent academic preparation.