SCET 1230 - Boundary Law and Ethics in Land Surveying

5.5 Credits

This course examines the legal principles, regulations, and ethical considerations that govern boundary surveying. Students will explore property law, easements, legal descriptions, dispute resolution, and professional responsibility.

Lecture Hours: 5.5
Lab Hours: 0.0
Internship Hours: 0.0
Clinical or Practicum Hours: 0.0

Course Objectives

Understand property and boundary law relevant to surveying practice.
Interpret legal documents, deeds, plats, and easements.
Apply ethical standards in professional surveying practice.
Resolve boundary disputes using legal and technical methods.
Develop professional judgment in complex boundary situations.

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