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Legal Surveying and Geographic Information Systems
Amtliche Vermessung und Geographische Informationssysteme
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:00:22
Abstract
Study of the methodology of legal surveying and the role and functionality of legal surveying for space-oriented information systems (GIS) based on the situation in Switzerland.
Objective
Study of the methodology of legal surveying and the role and functionality of legal surveying for space-oriented information systems (GIS) based on the situation in Switzerland.
Content
Organisation of legal surveying in Switzerland Reference networks for legal surveying Legal surveying, former order AVaO Legal surveying, new order AV93 and GIS Data collection AVaO and AV93 Maintenance of AVaO and AV93 AV93 and LIS/GIS Data visualisation and reproduction methods Remunerations, tarifs, submission and contracts Leadership and organisation: elements, basics and working techniques Practical exercises: renewal and maintenance in accordance with AV93, provisional numerisation
Resources
Lecture Notes
Skript Willimann, K.: Amtliche Vermessung und Geographische InformationssystemeRechtliche Grundlagen, Technische Verordnungen, Bundesbeschluss
Literature
Huser, Meinrad (1994): Schweizerisches Vermessungsrecht
General Information
- Language
- German
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- session examination
- Mode
- oral 45 minutes
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| lecture with exercise | Amtliche Vermessung und Geographische Informationssysteme |
|
4 h weekly |