Survey Law and Practice

3 credits · Graduate Programs

Review of legislation, standards of practice and case law affecting property interests, property boundaries and boundary surveys. Evidence and boundary survey principles, riparian rights, title to land; Canada lands; Aboriginal rights; inter-jurisdictional boundaries; law of the sea. Reforms in the surveying profession. Field exercises may take place off campus over week-ends. Prerequisite(s): Geomatics Engineering 455 or 654 and admission to the MEng (course-based) program.