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Courses Handbook 2014

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2014.
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300164 v.3 Surveying Fourth Year Stream


Major/Stream Overview

This major/stream is part of a larger course. Information is specific to the major/stream, please refer to the course for more information.


The fourth year surveying stream includes business and professional surveying studies, as well as providing the opportunity to choose a specific option for in-depth study. The fourth year also requires the student to complete a major project and attend a two week field camp.



Major/Stream Organisation


Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 4 Semester 1
10464 v.3   Physical Geodesy 410 4.0 25.0
302323 v.3   Survey Network Analysis and Design 410 4.0 25.0
309994 v.2   Mining Systems 331 5.0 25.0
  OR  
10463 v.3   Hydrographic Surveying 410 4.0 25.0
  SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF:   25.0
  100.0
Year 4 Semester 2
311370 v.2   Spatial Sciences Project 430 9.0 25.0
314392 v.1   Geographic Information Analysis 210 4.0 25.0
10466 v.3 *   Applied Geodetic Surveying 410 2.5 25.0
  SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF:   25.0
  100.0
Optional Units to Select from in Year 4 Semester 1 Hrs/Wk Credit
10426 v.4   Spatial Project Management 482 4.0 25.0
11310 v.5 ##   Geology 111 5.0 25.0
311369 v.3   Spatial Sciences Professional Practice 430 50.0
Optional Units to Select from in Year 4 Semester 2 Hrs/Wk Credit
10288 v.8 ##   Mine Design Project 342 4.0 25.0
302255 v.2 #   Precise Engineering and Deformation Surveys 410 4.0 25.0

#    P Photogrammetry option

##    W Mine Surveying option

*    2 week camp

**    Mine Surveying students must do Mine Design Project 342 & Geology 111





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