Online Land Surveying / Geomatics Degree Program

Program 任务 Statement

“土地测量和地理信息计划(LSG)致力于解决学生的不同和不断变化的需求-整个内华达州和超越-谁正在准备一个地理信息事业. 大盆地旨在提供高质量和相关的教育经验，为LSG学生的专业成功做好准备.”

应用科学的在线土地测量/地理信息学士学位课程是由澳门新甫京娱乐游戏下载(澳门新甫京娱乐游戏在线下载)和内华达州土地测量师咨询委员会协会共同开发的. 土地测量/地理信息学计划的实施是为了应对内华达州对有执照的专业测量师日益增长的需求, 商店, 过程, and manage spatial data. 自2005年成立以来，土地测量/地理信息学四年制学士学位课程有效地为内华达州的学生和来自全国各地的远程学习者提供服务. 土地测量/地理信息学课程模型是为那些在测量或地理空间相关专业工作(或正在寻找工作)的学生而设计的，这些学生需要在典型的本科学习环境之外提供灵活性和可访问性的课程.

Land Surveying/Geomatics Program Objectives

Graduates with a BAS with an emphasis in land surveying/geomatics will be 能: 

• Proficiently apply sound measurement methods, 数学, 科学, and surveying tools to collect, 分析, and 编辑 spatial information in professional applications.
• Demonstrate competency in the fundamentals and applications of land surveying, and the acquisition and management of spatial data.
• Develop a sound background in the humanities, 社会科学, 还有艺术, to function in multicultural and diverse environments.
• 提供商业管理的基础知识，使毕业生了解商业环境和决策过程.
• Convey spatial information in graphical, 文本, and verbal forms as an individual or as a collaborating member of a professional team.
• 准备参加并通过国家工程与测量考官委员会(NCEES)制定的土地测量基础考试.
• Enter professional employment in land surveying/geomatics in the 状态 of Nevada, 其他州, or countries covered by appendix 1603.D.1 of the North American Free Trade Agreement.
• Satisfy the educational requirements for licensure required by NRS.625.作为内华达州的专业土地测量师，并认识到作为学生或教师参加继续教育的终身学习的好处.

新AS计划

Online Land Surveying/Geomatics Associate of Science Degree

在线土地测量/地理信息学(LSG)理学副学士学位课程旨在招收传统和非传统的学习者, who have limited post-secondary education, directly into a professional degree-seeking program of study. The Associate of Science in Land Surveying and Geomatics prepares the student for entry-level positions in surveying/映射, 土木工程, 资源管理, and mining; as well as diverse technical opportunities within federal, 状态, and local government agencies. 除了 to gaining technical employment, 该计划还旨在为进入应用科学学士学位(BAS)土地测量与测绘学课程提供无缝衔接的途径.

项目目标:

• Proficiently apply sound measurement methods, 数学, 科学, and surveying tools to collect, 分析, 编辑, and present spatial information in professional applications.
• Demonstrate competency in the fundamentals and applications of land surveying, and the acquisition and management of spatial data.
• Prepare graduates for the Land Surveying/Geomatics Bachelor of Applied Science program or technical geospatial employment.

Online Land Surveying/Geomatics Program Instruction

基于网络的测量/地理信息学应用科学学士学位课程提供完整的土地测量在线教学, 映射, 地理信息系统用于测量师, least squares adjustment, photogrammetry and remote sensing techniques, the public land survey system, 法律的描述, geodetic and GPS surveying, construction surveying, 矿山测量学, advanced boundary analysis, and a land surveying/geomatics capstone project. Students engage in various activities designed to collect and 分析 spatial data using surveying tools, multiple software packages, and data management techniques including: total stations, 水平, 卫星图像, and global navigation satellite system (GNSS) data. Specific software packages that are used in the instruction include; Carlson Survey, Trimble Business Center, ArcInfo, 和Mathcad. Our learners also study advanced topics in the United States Public Land Survey System, as well as the legal principles related to land surveying. 除了, the learner produces engineering-related surveying/geomatic projects to prepare maps, 情节, and plans depicting boundary, 地形, 地面控制, 飞行线路, and control network designs. Using high-precision optical and electromechanical instruments and global positioning data from satellites, 学生负责解释和表述空间信息，然后计算精确和准确的地理空间解决方案.

Land Surveying/Geomatics Program Mentors

应用科学土地测量/地理信息计划与测量和地理导师(必须在美国获得许可)协调, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, 关岛, 美属萨摩亚, U.S. 属维尔京群岛, 和加勒比海, 或符合最低教育要求的州/省/联邦执照或附录1603中的替代证书.D.(北美自由贸易协定第1条)，以帮助合格的学生获得他们的经典调查基础的实验室部分. 获得四年制土地测量/地理信息学学士学位，需要进行经典测量基础的实验室实地工作(在两个较低级别的测量课程中授课). 澳门新甫京娱乐游戏下载测量指导计划或澳门新甫京娱乐游戏下载提供的实验室和实地课程的其他信息可以通过联系土地测量/地理信息学计划顾问来解决.

Land Surveying/Geomatics Program Capstone

土地测量/地理信息学顶点课程旨在展示课程和课程目标的应用，学生在其中开发一个成功的测量/地理信息学项目，涉及, 但不限于, 边界测量, 抵押贷款调查, topographic surveying, construction surveying, hydrographic and bathymetric surveys, 变形的调查, 地盘图则调查, 竣工的调查, 阿尔塔/ ACSM调查, underground surveying, wetland delineation surveys, flood elevation surveys, telecommunication surveys, 爱丽儿的调查, 大地测量, and sub-surface surveys.

Silver State Land Surveying/Geomatics NSPS-NALS Student Chapter

这个组织是为了提高内华达州高等教育系统澳门新甫京娱乐游戏下载的学生而成立的. The chapter is open to any student enrolled through 澳门新甫京娱乐游戏下载. Activities in the organization include: fundraising, community and campus service projects, 以及为会员和澳门新甫京娱乐游戏下载学生提供的活动，因此为学生提供了参加全州和全国专业活动的机会.

Land Surveying/Geomatics Program Accr编辑ation

土地测量/地理信息学士课程已被接受，以满足内华达州和许多其他州的执照教育要求. 潜在的学生必须与您所在州的执照委员会核实，以验证澳门新甫京娱乐游戏在线下载在线土地测量/地理信息学学士学位课程将满足执照的教育要求. This program may not fulfill all licensure requirements in every 状态.

Land Surveying/Geomatics Careers

测量是一门利用专门的设备和程序测量地球物理特征以获得符合客户要求的结果的艺术和科学. Career opportunities in surveying are available with firms engaged in surveying/映射, 土木工程, 资源管理, mining and others; as well as diverse opportunities within the federal, 状态, and local government agencies. Specific job titles may include: City Planner, Wetlands Delineation and Resource Management Specialist, 洪泛区经理, 建筑测量师, Department of Transportation Surveyor, 矿山测量, Onshore/Offshore oil and gas extraction and exploration Surveyor, Certified Photogrammetrist, 测量技师认证 , 地理空间分析, Advanced Imaging and Mapping Specialist, Computer Aided Drafting Professional, US Forest Service Surveyor, Bureau of Land Management Surveyor, and a National Geospatial Intelligence Agency Analyst.