Course Description

05-255 Water Management (formerly: ) W(3-0) [0.50]

The influence of fundamental engineering and hydrologic principles on the choices available for management of water on a watershed basis is demonstrated for representative techniques used in management for water supply, irrigation, flood control, drainage and water pollution control. Selected problems are studies to reveal the technical, environmental, legal, jurisdiction, political, economic and social aspects of water management decisions.

Prerequisites: [0.50] credit in Geography, Geology or Meteorology

Exclusion: 05-355.

Course Profile

1998-99 Undergraduate Calendar