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Credit Course Descriptions (Spring 2008)
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KSRV 137

Subdivision Planning and Layout (3 CR)

Prerequisites: ENGR 180 MCC's and DRAF 152

Physical elements of designing land subdivisions including traffic circulation, sewer and drainage systems, soils and earthwork, grading considerations, erosion control, lot and block arrangement, topography and existing land use factors, geometric analysis, laws and codes affecting land subdivisions, environmental considerations, site analysis procedures. 3 hrs. lecture/wk. Courses taught at MCC-Longview Community College, 500 SW Longview Rd., Lee's Summit, MO. Students should contact the Longview coordinator of land surveying about the class meeting times and beginning and ending dates of classes. Call 816-672-2510.

KSRV 152

Engineering Graphics & CADD I (5 CR)

Prerequisite: MATH test

Introduction to engineering communications and basic computer-aided drafting/design (CADD). Emphasis on sketching, projections, drawing layout, drafting standards and conventions, dimensioning, sectioning, and basic design principles. Foundation for computer aided drafting/design including file management, basic drawing commands, basic editing commands, layering conventions, blocks, dimensioning, polylines, sectioning, and drawing layout and plotting. 3 hrs. lecture, 4 hrs lab.

KSRV 235

Advanced Surveying (3 CR)

Prerequisite: ENGR 180

This course is a continuation of surveying skills introduced in ENGR 180 with an emphasis on advanced techniques beyond plane surveying such as geodetic control networks, practical astronomy, state plane coordinates, photogrammetry and the US Public Land Surveys System. 3 hrs. lecture/wk. Course taught at MCC-Longview Community College, 500 SW Longview Rd., Lee's Summit, MO. Students should contact the Longview coordinator of land surveying about the class meeting times and beginning and ending dates of classes. Call 816-672-2510.

KSRV 236

Legal Aspects of Surveying (3 CR)

Prerequisite: ENGR 180

A study of the legal principles of land boundaries, section corners, area; interpretations of land descriptions; identification of land parcels; legal principles of boundary locations; and the United States land survey system. 3 hrs. lecture/wk. Course taught at MCC-Longview Community College, 500 SW Longview Rd., Lee's Summit, MO. Students should contact the Longview coordinator of land surveying about the class meeting times and beginning and ending dates of classes. Call 816-672-2510.

KSRV 237

Land Surveying (3 CR)

Prerequisite: ENGR 180

A study of the land survey practice of retracement and creation of new parcels as it relates to the lot survey, the sectional survey, and the water boundary survey. Further, standard business practice will be discussed. 3 hrs. lecture/wk. Course taught at MCC-Longview Community College, 500 SW Longview Rd., Lee's Summit, MO. Students should contact the Longview coordinator of land surveying about the class meeting times and beginning and ending dates of classes. Call 816-672-2510.

KSRV 240

Analysis of Survey Measurements I (3 CR)

Prerequisite: KSRV 135 and MCC MATH 115

Introduction to the nature of surveying instruments and their use. Analysis of the effect that instruments and observers have on measurements. Explanation of random error propagation and estimates of uncertainty. Introduction to adjustment of data. MCC-Longview Community College, 500 SW Longview Road, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64081. Call 816-672-2510

KSRV 242

Analysis of Survey Measurements II (3 CR)

Prerequisite: KSRV 240

This course is a continuation of analytical skills introduced in KSRV 240, Analysis of Survey Measurements I as they apply to adjustments of horizontal. GPS and level networks. Emphasis will also be placed on Coordinate transformation, advanced curve fitting and blunder detection in survey networks. MCC-Longview Community College, 500 SW Longview Road, Lee's Summit, Missouri 64081. Call 816-672-2510