Apr 23, 2024  
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2019-20 
    
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2019-20 [Archived Catalog]

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CE 6590 - Surface Water Quality Modeling


An advanced course on the fundamentals and principles that underlie the mathematical modeling techniques used to analyze the quality of surface waters.

Requisites: CE 4500
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will learn about eutrophication.
  • Students will learn characteristics of rivers & streams (hydrologic factors, pollution discharges, river/stream model).
  • Students will learn unique nature of estuaries from the water quality modeling standpoint.
  • Students will understand basics (elements, waste loading, sources, sampling, general model) of surface water quality problems.
  • Students will understand how a lake can be modeled as a water quality model system.
  • Students will understand why dissolved oxygen can be an important water quality indicator.



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