Land Surveying, A.A.S. (Spring 2012)

The Land Surveying, AAS degree program is granted by Metropolitan Community College, but coordinated at JCCC.

This program leads to an associate in applied science degree which provides students with the experience and knowledge they need to take the exam to become a land surveyor.

The JCCC land surveying program is offered to Johnson County residents in cooperation with MCC-Longview Community College. The support courses are held at JCCC. Program course and credit hours are subject to change because of the requirement changes at the degree-granting institution. It is the student's responsibility to check with a JCCC counselor or advisor before enrollment. Contact MCC-Longview Community College at 816-672-2510 for an application packet, which includes deadlines, program prerequisites and admission requirements. Visit http://mcckc.edu/main.asp?P=AtoZIndex#A

Note: Johnson County Community College students should seek specific counsel from the MCC program personnel for the appropriate course plan and numbers.

Johnson County Community College students should refer to Cooperative Program Information.

Degree Granted by Metropolitan Community College

Associate of Applied Science Degree

General Education Requirements-must be taken at JCCC

CodeTitleHours
ENGL 121Composition I3
 Prerequisite: ENGL 106 or appropriate placement test score or EAP 113 and EAP 117  
ENGL 122 Composition II3
 Prerequisite: ENGL 121  
ENGL 123 Technical Writing I3
 Prerequisite: ENGL 121  
SPD 121Public Speaking3
MATH 171College Algebra3
 Prerequisite: MATH 116 with a grade of "C" or higher or MATH 131 with a grade of "C" or higher or MATH 134 with a grade of "C" or higher or appropriate score on the math assessment test  
AND
MATH 172Trigonometry3
 Prerequisite: MATH 171 with a grade of "C" or higher or appropriate score on the math assessment test  
OR
MATH 173Precalculus5
 Prerequisite: MATH 116 with a grade of "C" or higher or appropriate score on the math assessment test  
American Institutions (choose one from the following list):
HIST 140 U.S. History to 18773
OR
HIST 141U.S. History Since 18773
OR
ECON 132Survey of Economics3
OR
ECON 230Economics I3
OR
PHIL 143Ethics3
OR
POLS 122 Political Science3
OR
POLS 124 American National Government3
OR
POLS 126State and Local Government3
GEOS 140Physical Geography3
AND
GEOS 141Physical Geography Lab2
 Prerequisite or corequisite: GEOS 140 or the equivalent  
OR
ASTR 122Astronomy4
MATH 181Statistics3
 Prerequisite: MATH 171 or MATH 173 or an equivalent course with a grade of "C" or higher or appropriate score on the math assessment test 

Specific Program Requirements-may be taken at JCCC

CodeTitleHours
ENGR 180Engineering Land Surveying I3
 Prerequisite or corequisite: MATH 134 or MATH 131 or MATH 172  
ENTR 142 Fast Trac Business Plan3

Specific Program Requirements-taken at MCC-Longview

CodeTitleHours
POLS 153The Missouri Constitution1
ETEC 152 Engineering Graphics & CADD I5
GEOG 120 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems3
SRVY 137 Subdivision Planning and Layout3
SRVY 235Advanced Surveying3
SRVY 236 Boundary Control and Legal Principles3
SRVY 237Evidence and Procedures for Boundary Location3
SRVY 244 Fundamentals of GPS Surveying3

Specific Program Requirements-taken at JCCC or MCC-Longview

CodeTitleHours
Choose TWO courses from the following list:
ACCT 121 Accounting I3
DRAF 230 Intermediate CAD: AutoCAD3
 Prerequisite: DRAF 130 or department approval  
OR
ETEC 269 CADD II - MCC course4
SRVY 220GIS Database and Design - MCC course3

Total Program Hours: 63-66