Water Resources Engineering Graduate Major (MS, PhD)
This program is available at the following location:
- Corvallis
A graduate major in Water Resources Engineering for the master of science and doctor of philosophy degree programs is offered with specialization in groundwater engineering, surface water engineering, or watershed engineering. Seminars, courses, and reading and conference courses in water resources engineering are offered by the Water Resources Graduate Program.
The graduate major options are structured around courses designed to broaden the student’s education in one of the above areas of concentration. Many departments and schools across the university offer courses related to water resources engineering. About 20 departments conduct teaching or research programs in water resources.
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Major Code: 3100
Upon successful completion of the program, students will meet the following learning outcomes:
MS
- Conduct research or produce some other form of creative work.
- Demonstrate mastery of subject material.
- Conduct scholarly or professional activities in an ethical manner.
PhD
- Produce and defend an original significant contribution to knowledge.
- Demonstrate mastery of subject material.
- Conduct scholarly activities in an ethical manner.
Code | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
Core Courses | ||
WRP 507 | SEMINAR | 1 |
or WRS 507 | SEMINAR | |
WRP 505 | READING AND CONFERENCE | 1 |
or WRE 505 | READING AND CONFERENCE | |
or WRS 505 | READING AND CONFERENCE | |
WRP 507 | SEMINAR | 1 |
or WRE 507 | SEMINAR | |
or WRS 507 | SEMINAR | |
WRP 524 | SOCIOTECHNOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF WATER RESOURCES | 3 |
Groundwater Engineering | ||
PHYSICAL HYDROLOGY | ||
BIOSYSTEMS MODELING TECHNIQUES | ||
IRRIGATION SYSTEM DESIGN | ||
VADOSE ZONE TRANSPORT | ||
GROUNDWATER HYDRAULICS | ||
GROUNDWATER REMEDIATION | ||
GEOPHYSICAL FIELD TECHNIQUES | ||
Surface Water Engineering | ||
PHYSICAL HYDROLOGY | ||
BIOSYSTEMS MODELING TECHNIQUES | ||
IRRIGATION SYSTEM DESIGN | ||
RIVER ENGINEERING | ||
FOREST DISTURBANCE HYDROLOGY | ||
Watershed Engineering | ||
PHYSICAL HYDROLOGY | ||
BIOSYSTEMS MODELING TECHNIQUES | ||
REGIONAL HYDROLOGIC MODELING | ||
HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING DESIGN | ||
WATER RESOURCES ENGINEERING I: PRINCIPLES OF FLUID MECHANICS | ||
DRINKING WATER TREATMENT PROCESSES | ||
FATE AND TRANSPORT OF CHEMICALS IN ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS | ||
AQUATIC CHEMISTRY: NATURAL AND ENGINEERED SYSTEMS | ||
WATERSHED PROCESSES | ||
FOREST HYDROLOGY | ||
MS Total Credits | 45 | |
PhD Total Credits | 108 |
Major Code: 3100