Engineering Geodesy
Course: Geodesy and Land Management
Structural unit: The Faculty of Geography
Title
Engineering Geodesy
Code
ВБ. 2.3.
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2025/2026
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
7 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
GC11. Awareness of equal opportunities and gender issues.
GC13. Ability to preserve and enhance the moral, cultural, and scientific values and achievements of society, based on an understanding of history, the patterns of development within the subject area, its place within the broader system of knowledge about nature and society—as well as its role in the development of society, engineering, and technology—and the ability to utilize various types and forms of physical activity for recreation and the maintenance of a healthy lifestyle.
SC02. Ability to apply theories, principles, and methods from the physical-mathematical, natural, socio-economic, and engineering sciences when performing tasks related to geodesy and land management.
SC02. Ability to apply theories, principles, and methods from the physical-mathematical, natural, socio-economic, and engineering sciences when performing tasks in geodesy and land management.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
To master this course, students must possess knowledge in the fields of Physics, Geology and Soil Science, Engineering Computer Graphics, Higher Mathematics, Topography (including the fundamentals of Geodesy), Photogrammetry, and Modern Geodetic Instruments. Furthermore, they must understand the principles of the mathematical processing of geodetic measurement data, be familiar with the methods and techniques used in topographic and geodetic work, and demonstrate a commitment to acquiring the professional competencies relevant to their chosen field of specialization.
Course content
This discipline is dedicated to consolidating and deepening fundamental knowledge regarding the execution of geodetic work; developing knowledge and skills related to geodetic support for surveys, design, construction, and the operation of civil and industrial structures and facilities; and acquiring practical skills in both field and office-based engineering-geodetic work.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Voitenko S. P., Shults R. V., Samoilenko O. M., Adamenko O. V., Tereshchuk O. I., Starovierov V. S., Kuzmych O. Y. Engineering Geodesy: Textbook, ed. by Prof. S. P. Voitenko. Chernihiv, National University "Chernihiv Polytechnic", 2022. 700 p.
2. Baran P. I. Engineering Geodesy: Monograph. Kyiv: PJSC "Vipol", 2012. 617 p.
3. Schofield, W & Breach, M. (2019). Engineering Surveying (6th ed., updated). CRC Press.
4. Ogundare, J. (2015). Precision Surveying. Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119147770
5. (2022). Surveying and Geomatics Engineering: Principles, Technologies, and Applications. By Daniel T. Gillins (Editor), Michael L. Dennis (Editor), Allan Y. Ng (Editor). American Society of Civil Engineers. https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784416037
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, laboratory sessions, test
Assessment methods and criteria
Final assessment: conducted in the form of a pass/fail exam (written or oral). The maximum score for the exam is 40 points; the minimum score to be added to the semester grade is 24 points (60% of the maximum points allocated for the exam).
Language of instruction
Ukrainian
Lecturers
This discipline is taught by the following teachers
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Geodesy, cartography and land management
The Faculty of Geography
The Faculty of Geography
Departments
The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline
Geodesy, cartography and land management
The Faculty of Geography