Water Resources Engineering

Courses Offered: Core Curriculum The core curriculum provides students with a comprehensive foundation in water-resources topics including hydrology, hydraulics, and river mechanics. Students who have previously completed equivalent classes may substitute additional water resources or technical electives in their place. CE 462 - Open Channel Hydraulics CE 555 - Groundwater Hydrology CE 561 - Fundamentals of Surface Hydrology CE 567 - River Engineering Water Resources Electives Water Resources electives allow students to develop additional expertise in their areas of specialization. CE 551 - Random Processes in Hydrologic Systems CE 552 - Coastal and Nearshore Processes CE 556 - Tracer and Contaminant Transport in Groundwater CE 566 - Uncertainty and Reliability in Civil Engineering CE 580 - Hydrodynamic Mixing Processes CE 597 - Advanced Fluid Mechanics CE 597 - Systems Optimization using Evolutionary Algorithms Technical Electives Technical electives, an incomplete list of which follows, allow students to develop breadth by obtaining expertise in related fields outside the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. Students interested in satisfying their technical elective requirements with classes not listed below should discuss this option with their academic advisors. For information on the content and scheduling of the classes listed below, please visit the web pages of the individual departments.

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