Teaching field surveying to final-year university students: an example from Western Australia

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Teaching field surveying to final-year university students: an example from Western Australia

At Curtin University of Technology, all final-year undergraduate surveying students must take a field-to-finish survey camp as part of their degree programme. This paper outlines the six exercises now set and their educational rationale, including a novel system where a production environment is rep...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Featherstone, Will, Galvin, G.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Maney Publishing 2009
Subjects:	University Students Western Australia Field Surveying Survey Camp
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/15658

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