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Surveying Engineering Suggested Academic Plan

Semester 1 Credits Semester 2 Credits
ENGL 15: (GWS)†‡. Rhetoric and Composition 3 CAS 100A: (GWS)† Effective Speech 3
MATH 22: College Algebra II & Analytic Geometry 3 MATH 110 or 140: (GQ)†‡ Calculus 4
MATH 26: Plane Trigonometry 3 SUR 162:* Methods in Large Scale Mapping 3
SUR 111:* Plane Surveying 4 ENGL 202C or 202D 3
EDSGN 100: Introduction to Engineering Design 3 General Education Course 3
PSU 8: First-Year Seminar 1 General Education Course 3
Total Credits  17 Total Credits 19
 
Semester 3 Credits Semester 4 Credits
PHYS 150 or 250: (GN)† Introductory Physics 3-4 PHYS 151 or 251: Introductory Physics 3-4
SUR 212: Route and Construction Surveying 4 SUR 222: Photogrammetry 3
SUR 241: Surveying Measurement Analysis 3 SUR 262: Coordinate Systems in Map Projections 2 2
SUR 272:* Cadastral Surveying 3 SUR 313 Integrated Surveying 3
General Education Course 3 SUR 362 Introduction to Geospatial Information Engineering 3
    SUR 372 3
Total Credits  16-17 Total Credits  17-18

TOTAL CREDITS 69-71

* Course requires a grade of C or better for the major

‡ Course requires a grade of C or better for General Education

# Course is an Entrance to Major requirement

† Course satisfies General Education and degree requirement

University Requirements and General Education Notes:

US and IL are abbreviations used to designate courses that satisfy University Requirements (United States and International Cultures).

W, M, X, and Y are the suffixes at the end of a course number used to designate courses that satisfy University Writing Across the Curriculum requirement.

GWS, GQ, GN, GA, GH, and GS are abbreviations used to identify General Education program courses. General Education includes Foundations (GWS and GQ) and Knowledge Domains (GN, GA, GH, and GS). Foundations courses (GWS and GQ) require a grade of ‘C’ or better.

Surveying Engineering Technology, A.ENGT.

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