2024-2025 College of Southern Nevada Catalog and Student Handbook (Unofficial) 
    
    May 14, 2024  
2024-2025 College of Southern Nevada Catalog and Student Handbook (Unofficial)

Surveyors, AAS


CODE: OPESUV-AAS     |     TOTAL CREDITS: 60     |     FINANCIAL AID ELIGIBILITY: NOT eligible


RESTRICTED ENTRY PROGRAM
Students MUST be indentured in the Operating Engineers Apprenticeship Program before enrolling in classes. Special consideration will be given students who complete the Operating Maintenance Engineers Associate of Applied Science if they are affected by the retroactive six year rule. For further information, contact the Division of Apprenticeship Studies at 702-651-4127.

DESCRIPTION
This degree prepares students for employment as a Surveyor with the Operating Engineers Union. Along with special program courses, academic skills emphasizing math, science and human relations are stressed to prepare students to meet the challenges common in the work place.

 

Student Learning Outcomes


  1. Comprehend and utilize all applicable surveyors’ tools.
  2. Comprehend and utilize formulas used in the calculations of all phases of surveyor’s work.
  3. Demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot and repair any problems that arise in surveyor’s work.

General Education Requirements


TOTAL GENERAL EDUCATION CREDITS: 30


300-level and above courses cannot be used to satisfy GE requirements.

Mathematics (5 Credits)


NOTE: Your first college-level MATH course MUST be completed before reaching 30 total college-level credits

Human Relations (5 Credits)


Major Requirements


TOTAL MAJOR REQUIREMENTS CREDITS: 30


Grades of D+, D, and D- in the major requirements (occupational) area in an Associate of Applied Science degree program will not count toward graduation requirements.

Any OPE journeyman course offered for credit may be substituted for any of the above OPE apprenticeship courses. Please contact the program coordinator for more details.