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Academic Year 2002/2003


Hydrology
E&ES 317 SP

This course is an overview of the hydrologic cycle and man's impact on this fundamental resource. Topics include aspects of surface-water and ground-water hydrology as well as discussion about the scientific management of water resources. Students will become familiar with the basic concepts of hydrology and their application to problems of the environment.

MAJOR READINGS

A textbook in hydrology (to be announced). Readings from the primary literature.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Eight problem sets, midterm exam, final exam.

Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: NONE    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: E&ES101 OR E&ES106

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Patton,Elsie B.   
Times: .M.W... 07:00PM-08:20PM;     Location: SCIE309
Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: UNL)
SR. major:    Jr. major:
SR. non-major:    Jr. non-major:    SO:    FR: X

Special Attributes:
Curricular Renewal:    Quantitative Reasoning, Writing
Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-18-2003


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