CIVILEN 3160
Transcript Abbreviation:
Water Res Eng
Course Description:
Pipe systems, introduction to open channel flow, basic hydrology, demographic studies, water supply, and wastewater flows.
Course Levels:
Undergraduate (1000-5000 level)
Designation:
Elective
General Education Course:
(N/A)
Cross-Listings:
(N/A)
Credit Hours (Minimum if “Range”selected):
3.00
Max Credit Hours:
3.00
Select if Repeatable:
Off
Maximum Repeatable Credits:
3.00
Total Completions Allowed:
(N/A)
Allow Multiple Enrollments in Term:
No
Course Length:
14 weeks (autumn or spring)
12 weeks (summer only)
Off Campus:
Never
Campus Location:
Columbus
Instruction Modes:
In Person (75-100% campus; 0-24% online)
Prerequisites and Co-requisites:
Prereq: 3130 (413) or EnvEng 413; and CSE 1221 (205) or 1222 (202) or EnGraph 167 or Engr 1221 or 1222 or 1281H or Engineer; and enrollment in CivilEn or EnvEng major.
Electronically Enforced:
No
Exclusions:
Not open to students with credit for 516 or EnvEng 516.
Course Goals / Objectives:
Acquire a broad understanding of water resources engineering principles that include closed conduit hydraulics, open channel hydraulics, surface water hydrology, and groundwater hydrology
Check if concurrence sought:
No
Contact Hours:
| Topic | LEC | REC out-of-class | REC in-class | Weekly LAB out-of-class | Weekly LAB in-class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closed conduit flow- pipes, pumps, and design of water distribution systems | 10.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Open channel flow- hydraulics, hydraulic structures, channel design and wastewater systems | 10.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Surface water hydrology - rainfall, runoff, routing, flooding, design of stormwater systems | 10.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Groundwater hydrology - hydraulics, wells, and design of wells | 10.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Total | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grading Plan:
Letter Grade
Course Components:
Lecture
Grade Roster Component:
Lecture
Credit by Exam (EM):
No
Grades Breakdown:
| Aspect | Percent |
|---|---|
| Midterm exam 1 | 25% |
| Midterm exam 2 | 25% |
| Final exam | 30% |
| Homework assignments | 20% |
Representative Textbooks and Other Course Materials:
| Title | Author | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Water Resources Engineering, | David A. Chin |
ABET-CAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
ABET-ETAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
ABET-EAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
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