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JOHN PAUL II COLLEGE OF DAVAO

ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
Physically Detached Yet Academically Attached

Course Map

General Surveying 1 - Simplified Course Pack (SCP)

SCP-Topics: Prelim Period SCP- Topics: Midterm Period SCP- Topics: Final Period
Introduction to Topography,
Introduction to Surveying;
Topographic Maps and
Week 1 Orientation and Guidelines in Week 7 Week 13 Traverse Computations
Surveying; Contours and its
Fieldwork Proposal
Application and Interpretation

Basic Field Methods for Locating

Measurement of Horizontal and
Week 2 Week 8 Topographic Details and Contour Week 14 Area Computations
Vertical Distances
Lines by Interpolation

Errors in Measurements and their Measurement of Angles and

Week 3 Week 9 Week 15 Omitted Measurements
Propagation Directions

Definition, Types and Classes of

Week 4 Control Survey; Control Stations; Week 10 Compass Surveys Week 16 Partition of Land (Part 1)
Process of Control Surveying

Accuracy Standards and

Traversing and Traverse Week 17 Partition of Land (Part 2)
Week 5 Specifications; Philippine Week 11
Computations
Reference Datum

Week 6 Preliminary Examination Week 12 Midterm Examination Week 18 Final Examination

Course Outcomes
1. Explain the principles, concepts and objectives of the different types of surveying and basic
geospatial technologies
2. Identify the uses or applications of the different types of surveying and basic geospatial
technologies
3. Use properly the total station, level and theodolite
4. Perform properly the different types of surveying from planning to submittal of survey returns
5. Construct survey plans and topographic maps

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