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GE 484

Groundwater Hydrology

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelUpper Division
Average gradeB
Standard

Overview

Description

Hydrologic, geologic and other factors controlling groundwater flow, occurrence, development, chemistry and contamination. Elementary groundwater flow theory. Interactions between surface-subsurface hydrologic systems.

Requirements

Prerequisites

CHEM 121ACHEM 121LGEOL 101MATH 182PHYS 152PHYS 181
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Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): CHEM 121A; CHEM 121L; GEOL 101; MATH 182; PHYS 152 or PHYS 181.

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall

Terms

fall

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • demonstrate an ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering to real world water problems.
  • demonstrate an ability to simulate groundwater flow and estimate hydraulic properties.
  • demonstrate an ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary to solve real world hydraulic problems.
  • demonstrate an ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering to real world water problems.
  • demonstrate an ability to simulate groundwater flow and estimate hydraulic properties.
  • demonstrate an ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary to solve real world hydraulic problems.