Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia

Topography and Geographic Information Systems

Code

10431

Academic unit

Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia

Department

Departamento de Engenharia Civil

Credits

3.0

Teacher in charge

Helena Cristina de Oliveira Broncas, Maria Teresa Teles Grilo Santana

Weekly hours

3

Total hours

44

Teaching language

Português

Objectives

Ensure learning of the main concepts and applications of the Topography and the Geographic Information Systems to Civil Engineering, namely:

-Reading and comprehension of earth surface representations (paper sheets and digital);

-Measured variables and surveying methods, techniques and equipments to the surveying, positioning and monitoring.

-Surveying accuracy and the methods to eliminate and correct/compensate errors.

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