Online Courses Handbook 2003

304022 v.2 Honours Surveying Stream

Introduction
The aim of this course is to enable students to extend their knowledge of current academic research methodology as it is applied in the field of surveying, and to demonstrate this through the conduct of a supervised research project and preparation of an honours dissertation.

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites
Refer to Admission into Honours Degree Programs and Regulations for Honours Degrees (General Information Section).

Duration and Availability
The honours degree program is undertaken full-time and concurrently with the Bachelor of Surveying degree program during the final two semesters, or part-time during the final four semesters.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit

Year 1 Semester 1

10426 v.2 Management Principles 381 5.0 25.0

10462 v.2 Survey Law/Ethics/Practice 481 5.0 25.0

10464 v.2 Physical Geodesy 481 4.0 25.0

6445 v.6 Research Methodology 481 5.0 25.0

100.0

Year 1 Semester 2

10466 v.2 ++ Applied Geodetic Surveying 482 5.0 25.0

6441 v.4 Surveying Honours Dissertation 499 15.0 75.0

100.0

++ Two week camp