DDET 0234 - Land and Survey Descriptions

Demand 3 Credit Hours
History of land ownership and transfer of title; types of document of land conveyance; forms of legal descriptions of public and private lands; the bureau of land management; interpretation of maps and documents for the physical survey location of land boundaries; principles of writing precise land boundary descriptions; study of easements; value of monuments rectangular surveys; monumentation, restoration of lost corners, subdivision of sections, special surveys, plats and patents, meander lines, and riparian rights. Three one hour lecture-problem sessions per week. Required background or experience. Prerequisite: DDET 0230.