Cert in Surveying Engineering

Land surveyors who need a set of key classes for licensing can complete them in this short online certificate. It centers on surveying fundamentals, while the full bachelor's degree spreads across the whole discipline. It also serves as an entry path to the online bachelor's degree in surveying engineering technology. Three courses are mandatory, covering basic field and office methods, roads and site layout, and boundary law, and two electives are chosen from options such as aerial mapping, advanced surveying and satellite positioning. The credential spans fifteen to twenty-one credits, is offered online and admits on a rolling basis. The page cautions that financial aid does not cover undergraduate certificates. A UMaineOnline advisor can answer questions before you apply. The program page also lists the full course sequence for planning.