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3. PLANE SURVEYING.

—Fee $10.00

Lectures on the theory, uses and adjustments of the Compass
level, Transit and Stadia, the Computations of Surveying;
the methods and proper conduct of Farm, City, Topographic
and Hydrographic surveys. Practical class exercises
illustrating the subject matter of the lectures are assigned.

With this lecture course goes a practical course in field
surveys.

Special emphasis will be laid on practical work in taking
topography and contour mapping. This course comprises
three lectures per week during the spring term and six hours
per week in the field during the same term.—Professor Newcomb.