16106 Drawing and Surveying
6cpUndergraduate
Instruction is given in CAD drafting and the reading of construction drawings. (Students are introducted to CAD using 2D CAD packages.) Surveying covers the process of setting out works; extracting information from survey drawings, levels and contours; the choice of setting out techniques; the use of tape, level theodolite and optical plummets; the NSW land title systems and the powers of public authorities. Fieldwork involving the use of building surveying equipment is undertaken.
Typical availability
Spring semester, City campus
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