Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

SVG 503 — Hydro graphic Surveying II

SVG department course · Nigerian universities

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

• At the end of this course, students should be able to:
• operate and carry out measurement using Echo Sounder
• demonstrate the understanding of the development and management of ports
• carry out processes involved in dredging, channelization and sedimentation; and
• demonstrate the understanding of modern techniques used in hydrography and bathymetry

Course contents

Sounding, wave propagation, Mathews chart and vertical beam, Echo Sounder instrumentation, operation and calibration. Acoustic waves. Ports development and management. Sweeping, side looking sonar, multibeam sonar and electronic sweeping. Elements of Oceanography, tides, currents, temperature, salinity, dredging and channelization.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study SVG 503.

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