Geodetic Surveying
Postgraduate
Postgraduate
To introduce students to the fundamental principles of geometrical and physical geodesy. To critically review the application of these principles across the geodetic and wider surveying spectrum.
Geodetic reference systems. Geodetic control networks. Height systems and geoid definition. Advanced ellipsoidal computations. Coordinate Systems and Datum transformations. Elementary potential theory and the role of gravity. Geoid-ellipsoid separations. Space geodesy. Map projections.
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Common to all relevant programs | |
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Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
GEOE 3018 | Surveying Processes |
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Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES | |||
Seminar | 2 hours x 13 weeks | ||
Practical | 2 hours x 13 weeks | ||
Field Placement (Geodetic Survey Camp) | 32 hours x 1 week |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Group presentation, Group project, Reflection
EFTSL*: 0.125
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.