Water Resources Engineering

Summer 2020 > Engineering/Engineering Technology > CIVE.4600 > 061

Course No: CIVE.4600-061; SIS Class Nbr: 1653; SIS Term: 2940
Course Status: Registration Closed

Course Description

This course is a continuation and extension of Fluid Mechanics, with a focus on engineering applications of hydraulic and hydrologic engineering. This course covers fundamental concepts of open-channel flow, hydraulic structures, design of open channels, surface-water hydrology, and groundwater hydrology.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

• Prerequisites: 14.301 Fluid Mechanics
• Core Codes: STEM
• Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
• Instructor: Xiaoqi Zhang
• UMass Lowell Bookstore

When Offered & Tuition

• Online Course
• 2020 Summer: May 18 to Jul 26
• Chat Hours: Wed 8-9pm*
• Course Level: Undergraduate
• Tuition: $1140
• Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

*Chat Hours provide an opportunity for the instructor and students to communicate in "real time". It is an informative and interactive session where course related questions, answers, and discussions take place. While student attendance during chat hours is not required, it is highly recommended. Weekly chat sessions are archived for students who are not able to participate in the live chat sessions at the scheduled times.

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