Surv. Prince Charles Acquah

Department: 
Department of Civil Engineering
Staff Grade: 
Lecturer
Education: 

MPhil Geoinformatics & Surveying, KNUST, 2007

Professional Membership: 
1. Member, Licensed Surveyors Association of Ghana (LISAG) Member, Licensed Surveyors Association of Ghana (LISAG) Member, Ghana Institution of Surveyors - MGhIS Member, Ghana Institution of Engineering - MGhIE Member, International Federation of Surveyors – MFIG Member, Commonwealth Association of Surveyors and Land Economy – MCASLE
Research Interests: 

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Applications of Geospatial Technologies in Urban Environmental Modelling and the management of Land and Natural Resources           

 

Teaching Areas: 

Principles of Surveying

Principles of Geographic Information System

Global Positioning System

Large Scale Surveying

Engineering Surveying

Experience: 

Former Head of Department (2012 - 2014

Head of Surveying and Geoinformatics section

Publications: 

Acquah P.C. and C. Fosu (2017), Implementation of Geographic Information System Application in the Maintenance Management of Roads in Ghana: A Case Study of Roads in Kumasi Metropolis (American Journal of Geographic Information System p-ISSN: 2163-1131 e ISSN: 2163-114X 2017; 6(3): 90-102)

Acquah P.C, Frimpong B. J and Borkloe, J.K. (2017). The Competency Based Training (CBT) Concept of Teaching and Learning in the Technical Universities in Ghana: Challenges and the Way Forward. Asia Pacific Journal of Contemporary Education and Technology, ISBN (eBook) 97809943656 8 2 1 ISSN: 2205 – 6181 Volume 3 Issue 2

Acquah, C. P.; Asamoah, N. J., Konadu, D.D. (2017). Introduction of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in Technical University Education in Ghana: Challenges and the Way Forward. Review of International Geographical Education Online, RIGEO, 7 (2), 207-220

Nti Asamoah., Osei, E. M. J., Acquah P. C. and Amoah, A. S. (2017): Comparison of Decision Tree and Maximum Likelihood Classifications Using a Landsat Image of Ejisu Juaben Municipality. 4th International Conference on Applied Sciences and Technology (ICAST), 4TH – 5TH October 2017. Kumasi Ghana.

Brefo, D.Y., Nti Asamoah, J., Osei, E. M. J., Amoah, A. S .and Acquah, P.C. (2015): GIS Application in Locating Health Facilities in the Kumasi Metropolis. 2nd International Conference on Applied Sciences and Technology (ICAST), 28TH – 30TH October 2015. Kumasi Ghana.

Collins Fosu and Prince Charles Acquah (2009): Application of Geoinformation in Maintenance Management of Roads in Ghana – A case study of Kumasi - (Joint International Workshop of ISPRS WG IV/1, VIII/1 and IV/3 on ‘Geospatial Data Cyber Infrastructure and Real-time Services, Hyderabad, India during November 25-27, 2009.)