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Minor Engineering II - Sediment Control and Hydrology (SURV 236)

Credit Course

3 credits

$122 per credit

in-county, fees apply

Presents principles and requirements behind sediment control and hydrology. Covers basic hydraulic theory, including properties, kinematics and dynamics of liquid flow in open channel pipes; rainfall; runoff; erosion and erosion control methods; sediment basins; and detention basins. 3 lecture hours per week, no laboratory required. Course offered once a year (fall or spring).

Prerequisite(s): SURV 101 or permission of the Program Coordinator.

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