GEOG 482 - Hydrology

Description:
Provides a comprehensive introduction to both the global and local hydrologic cycle. Covers constituent processes, their measurements and quantitative relationships, plus basic water quality parameters. GEOG 382 and GEOG 482 are layered courses; students may not receive credit for both. Course will be offered every year (Fall).

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: GEOG 107.

Credits: (5)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Identify and describe various principal hydrologic processes and factors, and the resulting hydrologic types and characteristics.
Communicate in the language of the discipline.
Describe and analyze the physical processes that generate hydrologic phenomenon, as well as as-well=a4I the methods and analyses used.
Demonstrate the use of various tools and techniques used in hydrologic analysis.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
02/17/2011