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MODULE 78201-04 – ADVANCED SURVEYING MATH

1. Solve problems relating to areas of geometric planes and solid figures.

2. Solve problems relating to volumes of geometric solid figures.

3. Use the Pythagorean theorem to solve unknown lengths and distances in a right triangle.

4. Use right angle trigonometry to determine unknown values.

5. Convert angular measurements stated in decimal degrees to degrees, minutes, seconds and vice versa.

6. Convert azimuth to bearing and vice versa.

7. Convert polar coordinates to rectangular coordinates and vice versa.

8. Calculate parameters for basic horizontal and vertical curves.

9. Describe the common coordinate and grid systems used by surveyors and topographical mapmakers.