Basic Geodesy
Credit: 4 PDH Hours
Course Fee: $60.00
Pages: 44
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Course Summary
This course is intended to present a concise overview of the various interrelated topics dealt with in modern geodesy. It explains the significance and impact of geodetic concepts using general theory approach. It is hoped that this initiation into the mysteries of Geodetic Concepts will be welcomed by newcomers to the field before they delve into technical textbooks and also by those who do not intend to become geodesists but wish to develop a general understanding of what geodesists are talking about.
Learning Objectives
- Shape and size of the earth
- Gravity field of the earth
- Point positioning
Course Author
NOAA, US Department of Commerce
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This online PDH course can also be used as a continuing education course for the following.
Architects
Structural Engineering
Geologists
Land Surveyors
Home & Building Inspectors