Certificate of Undergraduate Study in Water Resource Engineering

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The Certificate of Undergraduate Study (CUGS) in Water Resources Engineering offers students an opportunity to obtain additional specialized coursework related to the field of Water Resources Engineering beyond that allowed by the 120 credit undergraduate program in Civil Engineering.

The coursework is designed to facilitate immediate transference to Water Resources Engineering applications in the United States.

Program Requirements

Complete two courses from the following list: 6 s.h.

CEE 08441 - Surface Hydrology Credits: 3
CEE 08442 - Hydrometeorology Credits: 3
CEE 08443 - Advanced Water Resources Engineering for Seniors Credits: 3
CEE 08444 - Principles of Hydraulic Design Credits: 3
CEE 08447 - Watershed Engineering Principles Credits: 3
CEE 08448 - Introduction to Water and Environmental Monitoring Credits: 3

Complete two courses from the following list: 6 s.h.

GEOG 16260 - Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Credits: 4
GEOG 16360 - Applications of Geographic Information Systems Credits: 3
GEOG 16370 - Drones, Planes, and Satellites Credits: 3
GEOG 16375 - Remote Sensing of the Environment Credits: 3
PLAN 31280 - Introduction to City Planning Credits: 3
PLAN 31384 - Water Resources Planning Credits: 3
EVSC 01380 - Principles of Atmospheric and Climate Science Credits: 4
EVSC 01425 - The Shaping of Earth Systems Credits: 3

Total Required Credits for the Program: 12 s.h.

* Two prerequisite courses, GEOG 16160 Introduction to Mapping and Geographic Information Systems, and CEE 08342 Water Resources Engineering, are required before students can declare this CUGS.