BHEA_UiTM_2014

UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA

COURSE INFORMATION
Confidential

Course Code

GLS459

Course Name

Basic Cadastral Surveying

Level

Degree

Contact Hour

Equivalent to 4 credit
Face-to-Face (F2F): 80
Non Face-to-Face: 21 Guided and 59 Non Guided

Part

Course Status
(Core/Non Core)

Core

Prerequisite

None

Nama Fakulti:
Fakulti Senibina, Perancangan dan Ukur
Nama Program:
Sarjana Muda Sains Ukur dan Geomatik (Kepujian)
Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA

Tahun Mula:
1996
Tahun Semakan: 2014

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Course Outcomes
At the end of the course, students should be able to:

Identify the JUPEM functions, tasks and activities (C1, P1, A1).
Perform EDM calibration and correction (C2, A2).
Complete cadastral survey and record traverse survey data according to JUPEM rules and
regulation (C3, A3).
Measure skills of solar observation and calculation for azimuth (C6, P4).
Apply bearing close (C) correction and meridian (M) correction (C3).
Assess the precision of traverse survey and related error adjustment (C3).
Prepare appropriate Calculation Volume and Certified Plan (C3, A4).

Course Description
Introduction to fundementals of cadastral survey practice according to JUPEMs rules and regulation.
It includes EDM calibration, marking boundary marks, guideline to measurement and recording
of traverse survey data. The topics such as bearing correction, error adjustment, preparation of
Calculation Volume and Certified Plan will be covered.

Syllabus Content
1.

Introduction to cadastral survey

History and the importance of cadastral survey.
Cadastral survey system in Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak.

(3 hrs)

2.

Introduction to JUPEM
Organization structure.
Functions, tasks and activities.

(3 hrs)

3.

EDM calibration and corrections

(3 hrs)

4.

Field practice according to JUPEMs rules and regulations

Data preparation, datum and azimuth.
Angle, bearing and distance measurement.
Differential field test.
Independent checking, connection line and topographical offset.
Types of boundary marks.
Method of marking, on line survey.

(9 hrs)

5.

Recording of cadastral survey data according to JUPEMs rules and regulations

Recording of survey data.
Checking and cancellation of data.
Preparation of field book diagram.

(9 hrs)

6.

Final bearings and distances

Application of bearing close (C) corrections and meridian (M) corrections.
Reduction to final bearings and distances.

(9 hrs)

7.

Adjustment, Calculation Volume and Certified Plan

Calculation of linear misclose and error adjustment.
Preparation of Calculation Volume and Certified Plan.

(6 hrs)

Nama Fakulti:
Fakulti Senibina, Perancangan dan Ukur
Nama Program:
Sarjana Muda Sains Ukur dan Geomatik (Kepujian)
Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA

Tahun Mula:
1996
Tahun Semakan: 2014

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Practical
1.

Chain test and EDM calibration.

(2 weeks)

2.

Perimeter traverse as practiced in Peninsular Malaysia, including solar

observations, calculation of linear misclose, final bearing, area and coordinates.

3.

Preparation of Calculation Volume and Certified Plan.

(10 weeks)
(2 weeks)

Teaching Methodology
Lectures, tutorials, field practical, assignments, quizzes and tests, report writing, internet access and
blended learning.
.

Assessment
1.

Final Examination

50%

2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

Assignment
:
8%
Test
:
8%
Quiz
:
4%
Practical and report writing : 20%
Solar observation
: 10%

Recommended Texts
Md Rani, M.N (2007). Cadastral Surveying 1 (monograph). UiTM

References
1.

DSSM (2002). Cadastral Survey Regulations 2002; Department of Survey and Mapping
Malaysia.

2.

DSSM (2009). Cadastral Survey Regulations 2009; Department of Survey and Mapping
Malaysia.

3.

National Land Code (Act 56 of 1965) (2013). International Law Book Services

4.

JUPEM (2002). Circulars from JUPEM. JUPEM.

Nama Fakulti:
Fakulti Senibina, Perancangan dan Ukur
Nama Program:
Sarjana Muda Sains Ukur dan Geomatik (Kepujian)
Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA

Tahun Mula:
1996
Tahun Semakan: 2014

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COURSE OUTCOMES PROGRAM OUTCOMES MATRIX

COURSE CODE

GLS459

CENTRE OF STUDY

COURSE NAME

Basic Cadastral Surveying

CREDIT HOURS

4.0

UPDATED BY
DATE

PO1
Identify
the
JUPEM
functions, tasks and activities
b. Perform EDM calibration and
correction

Hj Mohamed Nasri bin Hj Md Rani

20-10-2014

TEACHING
METHODOLOGY

PROGRAM OUTCOMES

COURSE OUTCOMES

a.

Centre of Studies for Surveying Science and Geomatics

PO2

PO3

PO4

PO5

PO6

PO7

PO8

ASSESSMENT

PO9

Lectures

Examinations

Lectures, tutorial and

field practical

Quiz

c. Complete cadastral survey and

record traverse survey data according
to JUPEM rules and regulation

Lectures and field

practical

Fieldwork, assignment
and examinations
and test

d. Measure skills of solar observation

and calculation for azimuth

Tutorials and field

practical

Fieldworks and
examination

Lectures and tutorials

Assignment, report and

examinations

e.

Apply bearing close (C)

correction
and
meridian
(M)
f. Assess the precision of traverse
survey and related error adjustment

Lectures, tutorials and

laboratory

Report and examinations

Quiz 2

g.

Lectures, tutorials and

laboratory

Report and Test

and examinations

Prepare appropriate
Calculation Volume and Certified

OVERALL

Nama Fakulti:
Fakulti Senibina, Perancangan dan Ukur
Nama Program:
Sarjana Muda Sains Ukur dan Geomatik (Kepujian)
Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA

Tahun Mula:
1996
Tahun Semakan: 2014