This course is designed to guide you through the North Beach renourishment project, combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications to introduce the process of coastal boundary retracement. Beginning with foundational concepts and project setup, you'll advance through research methodologies using Texas General Land Office documents, municipal records, and historical archives, in partnership with the Conrad Blucher Institute for Surveying and Science and the licensed state land surveyor from the North Beach retracement survey, Jim Naismith, RPLS, LSLS.