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Geomatics Engineering Engineering 2006-2007 California State University, Fresno General Catalog 309 • Provide students with meaningful de-sign experiences associated with each of the curricular competency areas outlined in number one in this list. • Provide students with multidisciplinary design team experiences while demon-strating effective communication skills and a knowledge of contemporary issues. • Provide students with an understanding of professional and ethical responsibility. • Provide students with a recognition of the need for, and the ability to engage in, lifelong learning. • Provide students with the broad educa-tion necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global and social context. Bachelor of Science Degree Requirements Geomatics Engineering Major Units Major requirements.......................... 66 GME 1, 15, 15L, 16, 23L, 34, 40, 50, 61, 66, 102, 108, 123, 125, 126, 135, 159, 173, 180, 181 ........................................ (52) CE 150, 161 .............................. (5) Technical Courses ..................... (9) Select mandatory technical courses from the following list subject to the Design Courses statement listed be-low: GME 73, 100, 101, 105, 109, 114, 129, 140, 145, 152, 153, 161, 174, 175, 177, 190, 191T; CSCI 115, 124, 150, 172; CONST 114, 122, 124; BA 154; CRP 100; FIN 180, 181; MATH 101, 121; PHYS 110 Design Courses: At least 6 units of technical courses must be selected from the following design courses: GME 145, 153, 161, 175 Other requirements .......................... 60 General Education Select one course from each of the G.E. areas: Area A1, A2, B2, C1, D1, D2, D3. (See pages 89-92 for G. E. listings.) The following courses are required to satisfy both G.E. and major requirements: MATH 75 [B4], CHEM 3A [B1], PHIL 1 or 10 [C2], GME 151 [IB], PHIL 120 [IC], PLSI 120 [M/I] Additional requirements MATH 76, 77; PHYS 4A, 4AL, 4B; GEOL 1 Total ................................................. 126 Note: Engineering majors are exempt from G.E. Area A3, third course Area C, Area E, and Area ID. See the catalog Web Site for recommended program at www.csufresno.edu/catoffice/cur-rent/ enggeorec.html. Advising Notes 1. Courses in engineering, mathematics, the physical sciences, and mandatory techni-cal courses taken CR/NC are not counted toward fulfillment of degree requirements in geomatics engineering. 2. All geomatics engineering students must consult with their academic advisers at least once each year. 3. The Upper-Division Writing Skills re-quirement can be met by passing the university examination or by complet-ing a “W” course with a letter grade of C or better no sooner than the term in which 60 units of coursework are com-pleted. COURSES Geomatics Engineering (GME) GME 1. Introduction to Geomatics Engineering (1) An introduction to geomatics engineering philosophical thought; geomatics en-gineering profession and career opportuni-ties; professional ethics and safety; creative and critical thinking applied to the geo-matics engineering decision-making pro-cess. GME 5. Critical Reasoning (3) Fundamentals of analysis and evaluation in the context of technology. Evaluating the viewpoints of experts. Patterns of deductive and inductive arguments. Common falla-cies of reasoning. G.E. Foundation A3. GME 15. Engineering Surveying (2) Prerequisite: MATH 5. Principles of survey-ing measurements for distance, direction, and elevation; topographic and planimetric mapping, horizontal curves, vertical curves, earthwork and engineering applications. GME 15L. Engineering Surveying Laboratory (1) Prerequisite: GME 15 or concurrently. Field practice in geomatics measurement, con-struction stakeout, and curve alignment problems. (3 lab hours; field trips required) GME 16. Municipal Surveying (3) Prerequisites: GME 15. Instrumentation; automated electronic survey data collec-tion; local plane control survey, land sur-vey; introduction to photogrammetry, GPS, GIS, remote sensing and control surveys. GIS overlay mapping and astronomy for azimuth applications. GME 23L. Optics and Waves (1) Visual optics, prisms, lenses, and collimated light, electromagnetic spectrum and waves, wave properties and atmospheric interac-tions, optical and electromagnetic imaging systems. GPS, GIS, remote sensing, photo-grammetric, and EDM applications. (3 lab hours; field trips required) GME 34. Adjustment Computations (3) Prerequisites: GME 15, 61, MATH 76. Er-ror theory, adjustment of simple survey net-works, and matrix methods; digital com-puter solutions of geomatics computation and adjustment problems. GME 40. Route and Construction Surveying (3) Prerequisites: GME 15, 15L or permission of instructor. Computations and theory covering surveys for highway, irrigation, rail, pipeline, and other transportation align-ment projects. Includes computer solu-tions and applications. (2 lecture, 3 lab hours; field trips required) GME 50. Land Surveying (3) Prerequisite: GME 15. The United States Public Land Survey System with special emphasis on California; introduction to the California Land Surveyors Act, Certified, A.L.T.A. and mortgage surveys; sectionalized land subdivision, corner restoration, resur-veys, evidence, and descriptions. (Field trips required) GME 61. Microcomputers in Engineering (3) Prerequisite: GME 15 or concurrently. Mi-crocomputer operating systems; introduc-tion to high level computer languages, file processing, program documentation, test-ing, and debugging. GME 66. Computer-Aided Mapping (3) Prerequisite: GME 15 (may be taken con-currently). Preparing transportation align-ment, topographic, property boundary, en-vironmental, cross section, structural, and GIS maps and plans. Civil and geomatics engineering and construction applications. Includes comprehensive computer map-ping design experience.
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Full Text Search | Geomatics Engineering Engineering 2006-2007 California State University, Fresno General Catalog 309 • Provide students with meaningful de-sign experiences associated with each of the curricular competency areas outlined in number one in this list. • Provide students with multidisciplinary design team experiences while demon-strating effective communication skills and a knowledge of contemporary issues. • Provide students with an understanding of professional and ethical responsibility. • Provide students with a recognition of the need for, and the ability to engage in, lifelong learning. • Provide students with the broad educa-tion necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global and social context. Bachelor of Science Degree Requirements Geomatics Engineering Major Units Major requirements.......................... 66 GME 1, 15, 15L, 16, 23L, 34, 40, 50, 61, 66, 102, 108, 123, 125, 126, 135, 159, 173, 180, 181 ........................................ (52) CE 150, 161 .............................. (5) Technical Courses ..................... (9) Select mandatory technical courses from the following list subject to the Design Courses statement listed be-low: GME 73, 100, 101, 105, 109, 114, 129, 140, 145, 152, 153, 161, 174, 175, 177, 190, 191T; CSCI 115, 124, 150, 172; CONST 114, 122, 124; BA 154; CRP 100; FIN 180, 181; MATH 101, 121; PHYS 110 Design Courses: At least 6 units of technical courses must be selected from the following design courses: GME 145, 153, 161, 175 Other requirements .......................... 60 General Education Select one course from each of the G.E. areas: Area A1, A2, B2, C1, D1, D2, D3. (See pages 89-92 for G. E. listings.) The following courses are required to satisfy both G.E. and major requirements: MATH 75 [B4], CHEM 3A [B1], PHIL 1 or 10 [C2], GME 151 [IB], PHIL 120 [IC], PLSI 120 [M/I] Additional requirements MATH 76, 77; PHYS 4A, 4AL, 4B; GEOL 1 Total ................................................. 126 Note: Engineering majors are exempt from G.E. Area A3, third course Area C, Area E, and Area ID. See the catalog Web Site for recommended program at www.csufresno.edu/catoffice/cur-rent/ enggeorec.html. Advising Notes 1. Courses in engineering, mathematics, the physical sciences, and mandatory techni-cal courses taken CR/NC are not counted toward fulfillment of degree requirements in geomatics engineering. 2. All geomatics engineering students must consult with their academic advisers at least once each year. 3. The Upper-Division Writing Skills re-quirement can be met by passing the university examination or by complet-ing a “W” course with a letter grade of C or better no sooner than the term in which 60 units of coursework are com-pleted. COURSES Geomatics Engineering (GME) GME 1. Introduction to Geomatics Engineering (1) An introduction to geomatics engineering philosophical thought; geomatics en-gineering profession and career opportuni-ties; professional ethics and safety; creative and critical thinking applied to the geo-matics engineering decision-making pro-cess. GME 5. Critical Reasoning (3) Fundamentals of analysis and evaluation in the context of technology. Evaluating the viewpoints of experts. Patterns of deductive and inductive arguments. Common falla-cies of reasoning. G.E. Foundation A3. GME 15. Engineering Surveying (2) Prerequisite: MATH 5. Principles of survey-ing measurements for distance, direction, and elevation; topographic and planimetric mapping, horizontal curves, vertical curves, earthwork and engineering applications. GME 15L. Engineering Surveying Laboratory (1) Prerequisite: GME 15 or concurrently. Field practice in geomatics measurement, con-struction stakeout, and curve alignment problems. (3 lab hours; field trips required) GME 16. Municipal Surveying (3) Prerequisites: GME 15. Instrumentation; automated electronic survey data collec-tion; local plane control survey, land sur-vey; introduction to photogrammetry, GPS, GIS, remote sensing and control surveys. GIS overlay mapping and astronomy for azimuth applications. GME 23L. Optics and Waves (1) Visual optics, prisms, lenses, and collimated light, electromagnetic spectrum and waves, wave properties and atmospheric interac-tions, optical and electromagnetic imaging systems. GPS, GIS, remote sensing, photo-grammetric, and EDM applications. (3 lab hours; field trips required) GME 34. Adjustment Computations (3) Prerequisites: GME 15, 61, MATH 76. Er-ror theory, adjustment of simple survey net-works, and matrix methods; digital com-puter solutions of geomatics computation and adjustment problems. GME 40. Route and Construction Surveying (3) Prerequisites: GME 15, 15L or permission of instructor. Computations and theory covering surveys for highway, irrigation, rail, pipeline, and other transportation align-ment projects. Includes computer solu-tions and applications. (2 lecture, 3 lab hours; field trips required) GME 50. Land Surveying (3) Prerequisite: GME 15. The United States Public Land Survey System with special emphasis on California; introduction to the California Land Surveyors Act, Certified, A.L.T.A. and mortgage surveys; sectionalized land subdivision, corner restoration, resur-veys, evidence, and descriptions. (Field trips required) GME 61. Microcomputers in Engineering (3) Prerequisite: GME 15 or concurrently. Mi-crocomputer operating systems; introduc-tion to high level computer languages, file processing, program documentation, test-ing, and debugging. GME 66. Computer-Aided Mapping (3) Prerequisite: GME 15 (may be taken con-currently). Preparing transportation align-ment, topographic, property boundary, en-vironmental, cross section, structural, and GIS maps and plans. Civil and geomatics engineering and construction applications. Includes comprehensive computer map-ping design experience. |