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WNC Catalog 2008-2009: Surveying 264
Course Description and Outline


SUR 264: Introduction to Global Positioning System


2008-2009
Credits 3
Schedule of Classes Schedule History
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Academic Discipline Surveying
Academic Division Technology
Prerequisites none
Transfer Information Courses with numbers 100 to 299: This course is designed to apply toward a WNC degree and/or transfer to other schools within the Nevada System of Higher Education, depending on the degree chosen and other courses completed. It may transfer to colleges and universities outside Nevada. For information about how this course can transfer and apply to your program of study, please contact a counselor.
Catalog Course Description
Focus is on aspects of the satellite navigation system becoming widely used in surveying and navigation. Topics include origin, history, operations, differential positioning, kinematic and real time GPS (RTK).
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