Surveying and Mapping at the East Tennessee State University (ETSU) is accredited by the Applied Science Accreditation Commission of ABET. Within two to four years, graduates of the program will be prepared to successfully pursue their professional career objectives in a land surveying and mapping-related field.

Students at graduation will have: • An ability to identify, formulate, and solve broadly-defined technical or scientific problems by applying knowledge of mathematics and science and/or technical topics to areas relevant to the discipline. • An ability to formulate or design a system, process, procedure or program to meet desired needs. • An ability to develop and conduct experiments or test hypotheses, analyze and interpret data and use scientific judgment to draw conclusions. • An ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences. • An ability to understand ethical and professional responsibilities and the impact of technical and/or scientific solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts. • An ability to function effectively on teams that establish goals, plan tasks, meet deadlines, and analyze risk and uncertainty. • Successfully Complete the NCEES Fundamentals of Surveying (FS) exam.