Apr 25, 2024  
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2020-21 
    
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2020-21 [Archived Catalog]

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CE 4570 - Water Resources Engineering


A civil engineering course designed to provide integrated treatment of water resources engineering, including hydrological measurements, runoff, groundwater, water law, reservoir design, frequency analysis, planning, flood control. Systems approach to multipurpose water resource projects emphasized.

Requisites: CE 3420
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be introduced to flood/drought management issues.
  • Students will be introduced to integrated treatment of water resources engineering.
  • Students will be introduced to state/federal law related to water resources.
  • Students will conduct an integrated project related to water management.
  • Students will learn elements of water cycle (precipitation, evaporation, runoffs, infiltration, and groundwater flow).
  • Students will learn how to design dams and reservoirs.
  • Students will understand how hydrological measurements are made.



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