San Antonio
College
Engineering Technology Program
ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
SURVEYING SPECIALTY
The Surveying Engineering Technology graduate is prepared to work as a technician for a professional surveyor or for a construction company. The surveyor’s education includes exposure to all the traditional procedures of surveying plus newer procedures using total stations, computer drawing and global positioning system equipment. This degree transfers in part to a four-year surveying degree at Texas A&M University at Corpus Christi.
Associate of Applied Science Degree requirements:
| GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES (19 Credit Hours) | |||
| Prefix | Number | Title | Credits |
| ENGL | 1301 | Freshman Composition I | 3 |
| ENGL | 1302 | Freshman Composition II | 3 |
| GEOL | 1403 | Physical Geology | 4 |
| GOVT | 2301 | American/Texas: National and State | 3 |
| SPCH | 1311 | Fundamentals of Speech | 3 |
| XXXX | XXXX | Humanities Elective* | 3 |
| TECHNICAL CORE COURSES (27 Credit Hours) | |||
| Prefix | Number | Title | Credits |
| CETT | 1333 | Introduction to Computers and CAD Operations | 3 |
| DFTG | 1405 | Technical Drafting | 4 |
| DFTG | 1409 | Basic Computer Aided Drafting (AutoCAD) | 4 |
| CNBT | 1311 | Construction Materials and Methods | 3 |
| TECM | 1341 | Technical Algebra | 3 |
| TECM | 1317 | Technical Trigonometry | 3 |
| QCTC | 1305 | Teaming | 3 |
| ENTC | 1491 | Special Topics in Engineering Technology | 4 |
| TECHNICAL SPECIALTY COURSES (22 Credit Hours) | |||
| Prefix | Number | Title | Credits |
| SRVY | 1315 | Surveying Calculations I | 3 |
| SRVY | 1413 | Plane Surveying | 4 |
| SRVY | 2440 | Advanced Plane Surveying | 4 |
| SRVY | 2343 | Surveying - Legal Principles I | 3 |
| DFTG | 2421 | Topographical Drafting | 4 |
| GEOG | 2470 | Introduction to GIS | 4 |
* Electives must be approved by Departmental Academic Advisor
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED FOR THE DEGREE: 68 Semester Hours
Additional Graduation Requirements
Competency Requirements:
(1) Written Communication Competency: Passage of ENGL 1301 and ENGL 1302 with a grade of "C" or better
(2) Oral Communications Competency: Passage of SPCH 1311 with a grade of "C" or better
(3) Mathematical Skill Competency: Passage of TECM 1341 and TECM 1317 with a grade of "C" or better
(4) Computer Competency: Passage of CETT 1333 with a grade of "C" or better
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This page was last revised on 06/24/99