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GEOG 638

Western Water Resources and Management

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Standard

Overview

Description

Examination of water issues facing the public, resource manager, and water users in the western U.S., including both water allocation and water quality management.

Units

Lecture2
Laboratory Studio1

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Offering

Offered: Every Fall

Terms

fall

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Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • explain the terminology, concepts, and regulatory environments that provide the foundation for contemporary water policy and water resources and water quality management in the western U.S.
  • critique and use various sources of information about water allocation and water quality management.
  • demonstrate cogent reasoning methods in examining problems and issues associated with water resources and management in the western U.S.