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  "college": "mt-san-antonio-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "Physics and Engineering",
  "id": "physics-and-engineering--surveying-technology-certificate",
  "name": "Surveying Technology",
  "award": "Certificate",
  "department": "physics-and-engineering",
  "sourceUrl": "https://catalog.mtsac.edu/programs/programsaz/physics-engineering/surveying-technology-certificate/",
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      "markdown": "**Natural Sciences Division**  \n**Physics and Engineering Department**  \nThe Surveying Technology Certificate provides students with introductory skills that lead to a career in Surveying Technology. There is a focus on the examination and documenting of an area’s boundaries and features for the purposes of constructing a map, plan, or description. Students will complete substantial projects to develop a portfolio to aid in their career prospects. This certificate may aid in the student's search for an entry-level position as a surveying technician, computer aided drafting (CAD) technician, field technician or transfer into a surveying technology related program."
    },
    {
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          "type": "course",
          "code": "ENGR 1",
          "title": "Introduction to Engineering",
          "units": "2",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ENGR 18",
          "title": "Introduction to Engineering Graphics",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ENGR 24",
          "title": "Engineering Graphics",
          "units": "4",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Choose one of the following:",
          "units": "3-4"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MATH 150",
          "title": "Trigonometry",
          "indent": true
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MATH 160",
          "title": "Precalculus Mathematics",
          "indent": true,
          "connector": "or"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MATH 180",
          "title": "Calculus and Analytic Geometry I",
          "indent": true,
          "connector": "or"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "SURV 1A",
          "title": "Surveying",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "SURV 1B",
          "title": "Surveying",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "total",
          "text": "Total Units",
          "units": "18-19"
        }
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    {
      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "Please see the Mt. San Antonio College Engineering, Engineering Technology and Surveying Program Website for updated information on program courses, transfer help, extracurricular activities, faculty contact information and more."
    },
    {
      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "### Outcomes\n\n##### Program Learning Outcomes\n\nReview Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) for this program."
    }
  ]
}