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CSU-CEIT-BSGE_GE 105
Caraga State University
College of Engineering and Information Technology
Ampayon, Butuan City
Vision:
A premiere university known for academic excellence in science and technology, agriculture, environment and natural resources, engineering,
education and the arts towards the sustainable development of Caraga region.
Mission:
In pursuit of academic excellence, Caraga State University shall endeavor to deliver the highest quality of instruction, research, extension,
production, and administration to produce scientifically trained, technologically skilled, and morally sound individuals contributing to the creation of an
eco–friendly and healthy environment.
Vision:
To be the best at generating knowledge in the field of engineering and information technology which are responsive to the changing needs of the
complex society.
Mission:
The College of Engineering and Information Technology serves the nation and the world by engaging in high quality researches, developing
breakthrough technologies, disseminating technical and scientific knowledge, and producing dynamic and globally competitive professionals.
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BSGE Program Objectives:
COURSE GE 105
COURSE TITLE Theory of Errors and Adjustments
COURSE DESCRIPTION The course Theory of Errors and Adjustments focuses on the probability of the occurrence and propagation of error, theory of least squares, method of
observation and condition equations for the adjustments of linear and non-linear geodetic models, and techniques of curve-fitting
NO. OF UNITS 3 Units: 2 units’ lecture and 1-unit laboratory
PRE-REQUISITE ES 3, IT1, CSC 101
Topic
Pacing
Errors and Mistakes
Mean, Weighted Mean, Standard Deviation, Probable Error, Standard Error and Precision
Rules for Weighted Measurements.
Tape Corrections
PRELIM Temperature Correction
Pull Correction
Sag Correction
Slope Correction
Reduction to Sea Level
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Peg Method of Adjustment
Level Circuit Adjustment
Level Net Adjustment
MIDTERM Angle Condition
Station Adjustment
Figure Adjustment
Side Condition
Relative Strength of Figure
Errors of the Magnetic Needle
Sensitiveness of the Bubble Tube of the Level
Cross Hair Adjustment
Missing Data
FINAL Linear Error of Closure
Relative Error of Closure
Adjustments of close traverse
Compass Rule
Transit Rule
Equipment
Casio fx991-es plus Calculator, LCD Projector, Laptop, Laser Pointer, Marker and Eraser.
References
o Theory and Practice by Besavilla, Venancio I.
o Surveying for Civil and Geodetic Licensuire Exam by Besavilla, Venancio I.
o Geodetic Engineering Computerized Licensure Exams by Besavilla, Venancio I.
o Elementary Surveying by Juny Pilapil La Putt.
o Higher Surveying by Juny Pilapil La Putt.
Class Policies:
a. Attendance. Attendance is checked 15 minute while the class will start.
b. Major Examination. There will be three (3) major examinations (Prelim, Midterm and Finals) whose schedule will follow the schedule provided
by the registrar’s office.
c. Quizzes. Quizzes will also be given which will constitute a percentage of the final grade.
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d. Participation. During the discussion, the instructor select student to participate the solving problems.
Criteria for Grading: Major Examinations 50%
Quizzes 30%
Participation 10%
Attendance 10%
Total: 100%
Grading System:
GENERAL AVERAGE FINAL GRADE
96 – 100 1.00
91 – below 96 1.25
86 – below 91 1.50
81 – below 86 1.75
76 – below 81 2.00
72 – below 76 2.25
68 – below 72 2.50
64 – below 68 2.75
60 – below 64 3.00
50 – below 60 INC
Below 50 5.00
BRODDETT B. ABATAYO, GE, REA LORIE CRIS S. ASUBE, M.Sc. MERIAM M. SANTILLAN, M.Sc.
Instructor/Prof. Chairman, ES Department Dean, CEIT
Received by:
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