MATH
120
:: Trigonometry for Surveying
Fall 2012
@Hawaii CC
| CRN: | 17639 (E. HI), 17640 (W. HI) |
| Credit Hours: | 4 |
| Instructor: |
Marilyn Bader
bader@hawaii.edu (808) 934-2573 (Ph) (808) 974-7757 (Fax) |
| Course URL: | https://laulima.hawaii.edu |
| Instructional Mode: | ITV |
| Dates: | 08/20/2012 - 12/12/2012 |
| Schedule: | MWF 8:00am- 9:15am Origination Site: HawCC Receive Sites: West Hawaii |
| Course Prerequisites: | PreReq: “C” or better in Math 25 or “C” or better in Math 26 or placement in Math 120 |
| Course Description: | Designed for students in Forest TEAM & related careers. Application of trigonometry to surveying. Topics included are solving right triangles to find angle measures and lengths of sides; specifying directions (finding bearings and azimuths to plot surveys); converting between bearings and azimuths; computing precision; using Law of Sine and Law of Cosine to find the measures of angles and lengths of sides of oblique triangles; computing areas of triangles and other polygonal regions using geometric and trigonometric formulas, computing, correcting and balancing latitude and departure, computing error of closure, and finding the coordinates of the survey. |
| Textbooks: | Revised textbook 04-17-12
Trigonometry for Surveying (REQUIRED) by: Bergman Publisher: McGraw-Hill 2007 ISBN: 978-0-39-030958-7 |
| Updated: | Wednesday, June 6, 2012 13:46:07 |
