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Abstract This paper describes the content of the course at UNSW which is internationally recognised for its quality, depth and breadth. It prepares students for careers in the broad range of fields that are identified with Geomatics. [The School at UNSW has changed its name from Surveying to Geomatic Engineering and renamed its degree a Bachelor of Engineering.] Course material includes survey measurement using fully electronic tacheometers, in practicals, laboratories and survey camps; cadastral surveying, land development and management subjects all taught by practising professionals; computer programming and using commercial computer packages; geodesy, photogrammetry, spatial information systems (ie GIS), and remote sensing; as well as a sound basis in mathematics, physics, town planning and relevant aspects of civil engineering taught by other university schools. This paper attempts to explain some of the course content in narrative form, to provide prospective employers with details of the capabiliti...

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