L1-2 SURVEYING - GEODESY
| Title | ΤΟΠΟΓΡΑΦΙΑ-ΓΕΩΔΑΙΣΙΑ / L1-2 SURVEYING - GEODESY |
| Code | Ε1-2 |
| Faculty | Engineering |
| School | School of Spatial Planning and Development |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Coordinator | Efstratios Stylianidis |
| Common | Yes |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 20002260 |
Programme of Study: PPS Tmīmatos Mīchanikṓn CΗōrotaxías kai Anáptyxīs (2020-sīmera)
Registered students: 178
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Compulsory Course | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Academic Year | 2020 – 2021 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Instructors from Other Categories | |
| Weekly Hours | 4 |
| Class ID | 600179248
|
Course Type 2016-2020
- Background
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
General Foundation
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
- Distance learning
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600179248
- eLearning (Moodle): https://elearning.auth.gr/course/view.php?id=12399
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Prerequisites
General Prerequisites
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Learning Outcomes
It is expected that through this course students will:
- understand the potential of Land Surveying and Geodesy in documenting the geometrical properties of the natural and the built environment.
- gain experience in the basic use of surveying instruments and the processing of surveying data.
- practice in solving basic land surveying problems.
- get acquainted with basic cartographic and geodetic concepts and with the Greek geodetic reference systems.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Adapt to new situations
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Design and manage projects
- Respect natural environment
- Be critical and self-critical
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Introduction to Surveying and Geodesy. Instruments and measurement methods (angles, distances, heights). Developments in instruments technology and measurements. GPS. Topographical space and its representation. Point determination. Rectangular and polar coordinates. Fundamental surveying problems. Traverse. Area calculation. Topographical maps and diagrams. Map scale and accuracy. Coordinate systems. Geodetic and geographic coordinates. Datum. Ellipsoid. Geoid. Projections. Representations and projection systems in Greece. Map use.
Keywords
surveying, geodesy
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Video lectures
- Multimedia
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
- Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Description
-Moodle elearning platform
-use of videoconferencing software (zoom, skype) for distant learning
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 38 | ✓ | |||
| Laboratory Work | 20 | ✓ | |||
| Reading Assigment | 55 | ✓ | |||
| Tutorial | 20 | ✓ | |||
| Exams | 2 | ✓ | |||
| Total | 135 |
Student Assessment
Description
Final written exams
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Written Exam with Problem Solving (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
- Στοιχεία Τοπογραφίας, Ευστράτιος Στυλιανίδης, Εκδόσεις ΔΙΣΙΓΜΑ
- Γενική Τοπογραφία, Αριστείδης Φωτίου & Χρήστος Καλτσίκης, Εκδόσεις Ζήτη
Additional bibliography for study
- διαφάνειες/σημειώσεις διαλέξεων
Last Update
18-11-2020
