CG601 GEODESY 2Sr Harith Fadzilah Abd Khalid

Course Learning OutcomeStudent should be able to:Use appropriate principles and theories to explain the aspect of physical geodesy

Contribute actively in conducting precise levelling according to regulation with the sufficient knowledge and explain the use of Barometric height accurately

Work collaboratively in groups to carry out the triangulation and GPS according to coordinate transformation system and applyn the equipment and other state-of-the art technology

ContentCredit Hour: 3 Duration :15 weeksTopics:

Introduction to Physical Geodesy Geodetic Vertical ControlHeight System in Geodesy Geodetic Horizontal ControlPositioning with Global Positioning System (GPS)

Assessment

AssessmentCoursework (CA)(50%)

Test (Min 2) - 20%Quiz (Min 2)- 10%End of Chapter- (Min 1) - 10%Practical - (Min 3)- 60%

Final Examination (50%)Examination- 100%

References

Title : Geodesy / Wolfgang Torge. : Call No : 526.1 TOR 1991

Title : Advanced Physical Geodesy : Helmut Moritz : Call No : 526 ADR

Title: Geodesy : G. Bomford : Call No : R 526 Bom

Title : Introduction to geodesy : the history and concepts of modern geodesy : James R. Smith : Call No : 526.1 SMI 1997

Title : Survey adjustments and least squares : Hume F. Rainsford : Call No : 526.3 RAI 1979

References (Additional)Geodesi Fizikal dan Geodesi Satelit, Ayob Syarif (1998), Monograf FKSG, UTMWorking Paper No.2 Geodetic Appreciation, Cross P.A., Hollwey J.R & Small L.G (1989) Department of Land Surveying, Polytechnic of East LondonGuide to GPS Positionaning, David Well (1987), Canadian GPS AssociationGeodesi II (Ukur Geodetik), Dr Wan Abd Aziz Wan Akib & Abd Wahid Idris (1998), UTMPhysical Geodesy, Heiskanen W.A & Moritz H. (1966), W.H. FreemanGPS Satellite Surveying, Leick A. (1990), John Wiley