NCHU Course Outline
Course Name (中) 大地測量學(4003)
(Eng.) Geodesy
Offering Dept Department of Civil Engineering
Course Type Elective Credits 2 Teacher YEN-RU LAI
Department Department of Civil Engineering/Undergraduate Language English Semester 2024-FALL
Course Description This course covers essential foundational concepts in geodesy and major geodetic techniques, along with their applications in geophysics and civil engineering.
Prerequisites
self-directed learning in the course Y
Relevance of Course Objectives and Core Learning Outcomes(%) Teaching and Assessment Methods for Course Objectives
Course Objectives Competency Indicators Ratio(%) Teaching Methods Assessment Methods
This course focuses on teaching key concepts and techniques in geodesy, enabling students to understand the framework of geodetic coordinate systems, surveying and mapping, and applications in geophysical and civil engineering.
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Practicum
Lecturing
Written Presentation
Attendance
Oral Presentation
Quiz
Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule
Week Course Content
Week 1 Introduction
Week 2 Holiday: Mid-Autumn Festival (9/17)
Week 3 Geometric Reference Systems (I)
Week 4 Geometric Reference Systems (II)
Week 5 Time Systems
Week 6 Height Systems
Week 7 The Gravity Field of the Earth
Week 8 Midterm Exam
Week 9 2024 TEGA (Taiwan EV & GREEN ENERGY ASSOCIATION) Conference at NCHU
Week 10 Space Geodetic Method (I):GNSS(SPP, PPP and relative positioning)
Week 11 Space Geodetic Method (I):GNSS(RTK and eGNSS)
Week 12 Space Geodetic Method (II):InSAR
Week 13 Space Geodetic Method (III):Satellite Altimetry
Week 14 Space Geodetic Method (IV):Satellite Gravimetry
Week 15 Application in Geophysics and Civil Engineering
Week 16 Final Exam
Week 17 Self-directed Learning
Week 18 Self-directed Learning
Evaluation
Midterm Exam(30%)、Final Exam(55%)、Attendance(10%)、Course Performance(5%)
Textbook & other References
1. Hooijberg, M. Practical Geodesy. Springer, 1997.
2. Kaula, William M. Theory of Satellite Geodesy: Applications of Satellites to Geodesy. Dover Publications, 2000.
3. Leick, A. GPS: Satellite Surveying. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2004, New Jersey.
4. Torge, W. Geodesy. 3rd ed., Walter de Gruyter, 2001, Berlin.
Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website
iLearning 3.0:
https://lms2020.nchu.edu.tw/course/31961
Office Hours
Tuesday 13:00~14:00
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