May 02, 2024  
Course/Program Inventory 
    
Course/Program Inventory

CIVT 2244 - Hydraulics and Hydrology



Credit hours: 3

Course Description:
This course introduces fluid mechanics, hydrostatics, hydrodynamics, and hydrology as applied to hydraulic devices, open channels, culverts, storm sewer, culvert, and detention pond design.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to:

  1. Apply basic principles of fluid mechanics to hydraulic design.
  2. Describe basic principles of and perform basic calculations for hydraulic devices and open channel hydraulics.
  3. Manage environmental impact of runoff and drainage using innovative and sustainable design solutions.