SDSU - CIV E 530 - Open-channel Hydraulics - Syllabus


CIV E 445 - APPLIED HYDROLOGY
FALL 2015
INSTRUCTORS:   DR. V. M. PONCE (LECTURE) AND MARCELA DIAZ (LAB)
TEXT:   ENGINEERING HYDROLOGY, PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES
WeekChapter No.
1 Introduction 1
2 Hydrologic Principles I2a
3 Hydrologic Principles II2b
4 Hydrologic Measurements 3, A
5 Hydrology of Small Catchments4
6 FIRST MIDTERM (Monday, September 28, 2015, 1200-1250)-
7 Hydrology of Midsize Catchments I 5a
8 Hydrology of Midsize Catchments II5b
9 Frequency Analysis6
10 Regional Analysis 7, B
11 Reservoir Routing8
12 SECOND MIDTERM (Monday, November 9, 2015, 1200-1250) -
13 Stream Channel Routing I9a
14 Stream Channel Routing II 9b
15 Catchment Routing 10
16 Influence of Vegetation on Runoff / Review
17 FINAL EXAM (Wednesday, December 16, 2015, 1030-1230) -
OFFICE HOURS:   MW 1100-1200; MW 2015-2115 (Office hours in PS231-B).
GRADING POLICY:   Homework/Lab set (20%), two midterms (50%), final exam (30%). Perfect attendance will earn a bonus of 1/3 letter grade (Example: B+ raised to A-).
HOMEWORK GRADING POLICY:   Homework is due on day indicated in the syllabus. There is no late homework.