University of Portland Bulletin 2020-2021

CE 564 Water Resources Engineering

Advanced study of the hydrologic cycle; rainfall and steam-flow measurement and analysis, surface and groundwater occurrence and movement. Prediction of infiltration, evapotranspiration, runoff, and unit hydrograph analysis. Flood and drought probability analysis. Introduction to reservoir operation and flood routing. Design aspects culminate in engineering design reports. Basic knowledge of hydraulics recommended.