Examples of courses in water resources to comprise the 9-hour minor or specialization are listed below according to departments/programs. Course descriptions and prerequisites are contained in the appropriate departmental/program listings.
Courses may require technical prerequisites; check bulletin listings for details. Courses taught by an instructor in the student’s major department cannot be used as part of the nine-hours in the minor or specialization.
Offered in the Department of Agricultural Economics | |
AECN 856 | Environmental Law |
AECN 857 | Water Law+ |
AECN 865 | Resource & Environmental Economics II |
Offered in the Department of Agronomy/Horticulture | |
AGRO 807 | Plant-Water Relations+ |
AGRO 808 | Microclimate: The Biological Environment+ |
AGRO 825 | Turfgrass Science & Culture |
AGRO 850 | Climate & Society |
AGRO 855 | Soil Chemistry & Mineralogy |
AGRO 872 | Applied Soil Physics |
AGRO 875 | Water Quality Strategy+ (CIVE, CRPL, GEOL, MSYM, NRES, POLS, SOCI 875; SOIL, WATS 484) |
AGRO 920 | Xenobiotics in the Environment |
Offered in the School of Biological Sciences | |
BIOS 859 | Limnology+ |
BIOS 885 | Aquatic Insects |
BIOS 889 | Ichthyology |
Offered by the Department of Biological Systems Engineering | |
AGEN 853 | Irrigation and Drainage Systems Engineering+ |
AGEN 854 | Irrigation Laboratory and Field Course |
AGEN 953 | Advanced Irrigation and Drainage Systems Engineering |
AGEN 954 | Watershed Modeling+ |
BSEN 855 | Nonpoint Source Pollution Control Engineering |
BSEN 868 | Wetlands |
BSEN 879 | Hydroclimatology |
BSEN 957 | Modeling Vadose Zone Hydrology+ |
MSYM 852 | Irrigation Systems Management+ |
MSYM 855 | Advanced Irrigation Management |
Offered in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering | |
CIVE 821 | Hazardous Waste Management |
CIVE 822 | Pollution Prevention: Principles and Practices |
CIVE 823 | Physical/Chemical Treatment Processes in Environmental Engineering |
CIVE 824 | Solid Waste Management Engineering |
CIVE 826 | Design of Water Treatment Facilities |
CIVE 827 | Design of Wastewater Treatment & Disposal Facilities |
CIVE 828 | Environmental Engineering Chemistry |
CIVE 829 | Biological Waste Treatment |
CIVE 830 | Fundamentals of Water Quality Modeling+ |
CIVE 852 | Water Resources Development+ |
CIVE 854 | Hydraulic Engineering+ |
CIVE 855 | Nonpoint Source Pollution Control Engineering (BSEN 855) |
CIVE 856 | Surface Water Hydrology+ |
CIVE 858 | Groundwater Engineering+ |
CIVE 916 | Interdisciplinary Seminar in Engineering: Economic & Legal Aspects of Water Resources Systems |
CIVE 926 | Advanced Topics in Water Treatment |
CIVE 927 | Advanced Topics in Wastewater Treatment |
CIVE 954 | Advanced Hydraulics |
CIVE 958 | Groundwater Mechanics |
Offered in the Community and Regional Planning Program | |
CRPL 833 | GIS in Environmental Design and Planning |
CRPL 870 | Environmental Planning & Policy+ |
CRPL 871 | Environmental Impact Assessment |
CRPL 875 | Water Quality Strategy+ |
Offered in the Department of Geography | |
GEOG 812 | Intro to Geographic Information Systems |
GEOG 818 | Intro to Remote Sensing |
GEOG 819 | Applications of Remote Sensing in Agriculture & Natural Resources |
GEOG 820 | Remote Sensing III: Digital Image Analysis |
GEOG 822 | Advanced Techniques in Geographic Information Systems |
GEOG 884 | Water Resources Seminar+ |
Offered in the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences | |
GEOL 884 | Water Resources Seminar+ |
GEOL 875 | Water Quality Strategy+ |
GEOL 888 | Groundwater Geology+ |
GEOL 889 | Hydrogeology |
GEOL 987 | Seminar in Hydrogeology |
GEOL 818 | Chemistry of Natural Waters |
GEOL 870 | Field Techniques in Hydrogeology |
GEOL 872 | Water in Geosciences |
GEOL 917 | Environmental Isotope Hydrology |
GEOL 986 | Contaminant Hydrogeology |
GEOL 988 | Introduction to Groundwater Modeling |
METR 850 | Climate & Society |
METR 823 | Physical Meteorology |
Offered in the School of Natural Resources | |
NRES 808 | Microclimate: The Biological Environment+ (AGRO, GEOG, HORT, MSYM, NRES 808) |
NRES 810 | Landscape Ecology |
NRES 853 | Hydrology+ |
NRES 884 | Water Resources Seminar+ (AGRO GEOG 884, GEOL 884) |
NRES 817 | Agroforestry Systems in Sustainable Agriculture |
NRES 851 | Soil Environmental Chemistry |
NRES 852 | Climate & Society (AGRO, GEOG 850) |
NRES 859 | Limnology+ (BIOS 860) |
NRES 863 | Fisheries Science |
NRES 868 | Wetlands+ |
NRES 875 | Water Quality Strategy+ |
NRES 879 | Hydroclimatology |
NRES 881 | Stream and River Ecology |
NRES 889 | Ichthyology (BIOS 889) |
NRES 908 | Solar Radiation Interactions at the Earth’s Surface |
NRES 954 | Turbulent Transfer in the Atmospheric Layer (BSEN 958) |