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Course: |
NRE 221
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Title: | Advanced Hydrology |
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Long Title: | Advanced Hydrology |
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Course Description: | Expands the knowledge and applications of hydrology in wetland, groundwater, and watershed assessment. Advanced field applications such as stationary flume installation, groundwater well installation, physical aquifer testing, and basic hydrologic modeling will be emphasized. Advanced environmental chemistry concepts will be utilized as part of the assessing water quality and measurement against water quality standards. Technical report writing will also be utilized as required by the industry. |
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Min Credit: | 3 |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
• Demonstrate the necessary knowledge, skills, and ability to collect hydrologic data in support of water resource management and assessment.
• Describe the various types of hydrologic characterization and data collections methods.
• Describe and demonstrate the various methods used for subsurface geology investigations.
• Use common hydrologic modeling software programs for characterization and assessment projects.
• Use hydrologic date for regulatory, environmental, and water resource management purposes.
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Overview of Surface and Ground Water Characteristics and Interactions
II. Groundwater and Aquifer Characterization Techniques
III. Surface Water Characterization Techniques
IV. Watershed Assessment Techniques
V. Water Chemistry Characterization
VI. Hydrologic Modeling
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