Universities & Publications 

Austin Community College (Description of ACC's Geomatics/Land Surveying Technology program, through which students may earn Associate of Applied Sciences) - http://www.austincc.edu/
(ACC Geomatics Degree Plan)

Dallas County Community College District (Mountain View College and North Lake College in the Dallas County area offer several surveying courses today) - http://econnect.dcccd.edu/econnect/schedule/spring/prefix/SRVY.html

Houston Community College System (HCC site, with student, faculty, degree and schedule information) - http://www.hccs.cc.tx.us

Lone Star College - Montgomery (New surveying program at Lone Star College - Montgomery - fully credited for an Associate of Applied Science degree in Surveying & Mapping) -
http://montgomery.lonestar.edu/58133/

Northlake College (Surveying classes offered as part of Construction Technology program) - http://econnect.dcccd.edu/econnect/Schedule/Fall/NLC/prefix/SRVY.html

San Antonio College (San Antonio College offers a wide range of field and office training for college credit and continuing education. An Associate Degree and certificates are available) -
http://www.accd.edu/sac/engtech/Etec/aassurvey.htm

San Jacinto College (This site features details information on the Geomatic Surveying Program at San Jacinto College-South campus in the Houston area) - http://www.sjcd.edu/program/geomatic_survey.html

Texas A & M-Corpus Christi (TAMUCC site with information on academic curriculum, awards, research, labs/facilities, Geomatics, Geographic Information Systems, faculty and staff, research, scholarships, the Conrad Blucher Institute for Surveying and Science and more) - http://csci.tamucc.edu/gisc/ 

TAMUU-CC Texas Height Modernization (This site includes the latest presentations from the TAMU-CC/National Geodetic Survey Texas Height Modernization Project) - http://www.sci.tamucc.edu/wiki/THM/HomePage

Texas State Technical College (Waco campus) - http://waideas.tstc.edu/pjs/waco2004/GIS/GIS.cfm

Tyler Jr. College (Site for Tyler Junior College's Surveying and Mapping Technology Department, headed up by instructor Patti Williams) - http://eng-tech.tjc.edu/surveying_camp.htm

University of Houston (University of Houston The College of Technology offers a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in the field of Surveying Engineering Technology. The objective of the Surveying Engineering Technology program is to provide graduates with quantitative knowledge and practical skills that are valued and sought by the land surveying profession.) - http://www.tech.uh.edu/Programs/Surveying_Technology/

UT-Tyler Surveying and Mapping Technology (Tyler Junior College and The University of Texas at Tyler offer a seamless degree program in Surveying and Mapping Technology.  This Bachelor of Science in Technology degree plan has been approved by the Texas Board of Professional Land Surveying to meet the requirements for professional certification in surveying) - http://www.uttyler.edu/technology/survey_mapping.htm
 

Publications

The American Surveyor (Texas survey licensee Marc Cheves' new publication. Launched in 2003, The American Surveyor is the only national surveying publication that's owned and operated by surveyors. Website contains an archive of all published articles.) - http://www.theamericansurveyor.com

Point of Beginning Magazine (POB editorials, articles and readers forums allow users to discuss issues raised in the magazine - also includes buyers' guide for manufacturers and dealers) - http://www.pobonline.com

Professional Surveyor Magazine (Web site for Professional Surveyor, nationally-distributed publication for the surveying, engineering and mapping professional) - http://www.profsurv.com

TSPS Publications (The Texas Society of Professional Surveyors offers surveying-related periodicals, short course reports, manuals and other information through this link on the main TSPS web page. TSPS logo items, such as caps and denim shirts, can also be purchased here) - http://www.tsps.org/Pubs/pubsinfo.htm

Earth Observation Magazine (Magazine for geographic/mapping information) - http://www.eomonline.com/

Land Development Today (Web site for monthly online magazine for land development industry professionals, featuring articles on surveying, civil design, landscape and irrigation design, and current technology) - http://www.landdevelopmenttoday.com/

Geospatial Solutions (Magazine relating to applications of GIS and related spatial information technologies) - http://www.geoinfosystems.com

Dictionary of Surveying & Forestry Terms - http://www.rr.ualberta.ca/courses/foreng201/glossary.html

Sleeping Bear Press (Mapping science titles available here) - http://www.sleepingbearpress.com

Dictionary - Merriam-Webster's Collegiate (Helpful, online version from Merriam-Webster that includes a thesaurus) - http://www.m-w.com/dictionary

Whittles Publishing (Scottish publishing house providing titles in Geomatics, surveying, GIS, datums and map projections for remote sensing, and other topics) – http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~whittl/

Barnes&Noble.com (On-line book distributor – just type in "Land Surveying" in search tool to see dozens of listings for publications of interest to surveyors) – http://www.bn.com

Dictionary of Abbreviations and Acronyms (GIS, cartography and remote sensing) - http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/Eart/abbrev.html

Careers

SurveyingCareer.com (The National Society of Professional Surveyors has placed online a terrific Web resource for those exploring a career in surveying) http://www.surveyingcareer.com

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