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CIV E 445 - APPLIED HYDROLOGY SPRING 2014 INSTRUCTORS: DR. V. M. PONCE / ALEKSANDR GOSTOMELSKIY TEXT: Engineering Hydrology, Principles and Practices, V. M. Ponce SYLLABUS 1: The Control of Nature, John McPhee SYLLABUS 2: Influences of Vegetation and Watershed Treatments on Runoff, Silting, and Streamflow, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture | |||
| Week | Chapter | Number | Lecture |
| 1 | Introduction | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Basic Hydrologic Principles I | 2 | 2a, 2b |
| 3 | Basic Hydrologic Principles II | 2 | 2c, 2d |
| 4 | Hydrologic Measurements / McPhee: Los Angeles | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | Hydrology of Small Catchments | 4 | 4a, 4b |
| 6 | FIRST MIDTERM (Tuesday, February 25, 2014, 1400-1450) | - | - |
| 7 | Hydrology of Midsize Catchments I | 5 | 5a, 5b |
| 8 | Hydrology of Midsize Catchments II | 5 | 5c |
| 9 | Frequency Analysis | 6 | 6 |
| 10 | Regional Analysis / McPhee: Atchafalaya | 7 | 7 |
| 11 | SECOND MIDTERM (Tuesday, April 8, 2014, 1400-1450) | - | - |
| 12 | Reservoir Routing | 8 | 8 |
| 13 | Stream Channel Routing | 9 | 9a, 9b, 9c, 9d |
| 14 | Catchment Routing | 10 | 10a |
| 15 | USDA Influences of Vegetation on Runoff / Review | - | - |
| 16 | FINAL EXAM (Tuesday, May 13, 2014, 1300-1500) | - | - |
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OFFICE HOURS: PS231-B, MW 1000-1100; 2015-2115.
GRADING POLICY: Homework set (20%), two midterms (50%), final exam (30%). Attendance and class participation will earn a bonus of 1/3 letter grade (Example: B+ raised to A-). HOMEWORK GRADING POLICY: Homework assignments are due at the start of the class period, one week after date of assignment. There is no late homework. | |||