Land Surveying Licensure
Land Surveying Licensure
To achieve licensure as a professional land surveyor, states and U.S. territories require that individuals meet certain educational and work-related requirements and pass the necessary examinations. For surveying, the necessary examinations are the Fundamentals of Surveying (FS) and the Principles and Practices of Surveying (PS) exams.
Each U.S. state and territory has its own requirements to meet licensure requirements. In general, individuals must complete necessary coursework to be eligible to take the Fundamentals of Surveying (FS) Exam. In the State of 帝王会所, students who complete a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from 帝王会所 and who complete at least 16 hours of Board-approved surveying courses satisfy the educational requirements for surveying licensure (, ).
Per the 帝王会所 State Board of Engineers and Surveyors, 鈥淎pplicants with an EAC/ABET accredited Civil Engineering degree that are applying to take the NCEES FS and PS examination must complete 16 semester hours of Board-approved surveying coursework, including one course in each of the following categories: Boundary Surveying, Control Surveying, Historical Development of 帝王会所 Surveying, Route or Construction Surveying, and 帝王会所 Minimum Standards and Laws and Ethics.鈥
For students enrolled in the Bachelor of Science program in Civil Engineering at 帝王会所, the following 帝王会所 courses are Board-approved.
| Course Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| CE 2100 | Elements of Land Surveying |
| CE 3110 | Route Engineering |
| CE 4000 | Societal Concerns in Civil Engineering |
| CE 4100 | Applied Boundary Surveying |
| CE 4110 | Principles in Boundary Location |
| CE 4150 | Geodetic Surveying |
| CE 4910 | Senior Capstone Design: Land Development |
As well as the following GIS course:
| Course Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| GEOG 4730 | Principles of Geographical Information Systems |