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AENG 240 Advanced Water Resources Planning (3).
Factors and issues in water resources planning; application of systems methodologies. 3 hrs (class). PR. ABE 179 or COI. (1)

AENG 241 Research Methods in Land and Water Resources Engineering (3).
Quantitative and qualitative research methods; validity and reliability considerations in research design; analytical tools and techniques: computer-oriented approaches; applications to land and water resources engineering problems. 3 hrs (class). PR. COI. (1) 

AENG 242. Water Management (3).
Irrigation practices as affected by soil properties and topography; interrelations of irrigation with tillage, fertility and fertilizer applications; moisture control during germination and harvest; irrigation tor water conservation; influences of salinity and drainage on water management. 3 hrs (class). PR. COI. (1)

 AENG 243. Soil and Water Conservation (3).
Agricultural hydrology; flood control and structures; diversion and waterways; relationship between water management and soil-water conservation; land clearing, development and formation. 3 hrs (class). PR. COI. (2)

 AENG  244  Groundwater  Hydrology  (3).
Ground  water  as  a source of water supply; occurrence and distribution; flow hydraulics;  aquifer  and  well  characteristics;  well drilling,

AENG 245. Drainage Engineering (3).
Dynamics of soil water; rainfall-runoff relations; seepage analysis; soil permeability measurements; generalized flow equations; design criteria; quantitative determination of drainage spacing and depth; subsurface and open ditch drainage design. 3 hrs (class). PR. ABE 73 and Math 26 or Math 36. (1)

 
AENG 247. Water Quality Control Engineering (3).
Water and wastewater characteristics; design and operation of water and wastewater treatment systems ; water reclamation and re-use. 3 hrs (class). PR. ABE 177 or CEN 150 or COI. (2)

 AENG 248. Erosion and Sediment Transport (3).
Theories and models of erosion n and sediment transport; control measures; soil and water conservation planning; 3 hrs (class). PR. ABE 73 or COI. (1)

AENG 249. Statistical Hydrology (3).
Frequency analysis; hydro- logic models; single and multi-site generation of synthetic sequences; data augmentation; flood estimation; application studies. 3 hrs (class). PR. ABE 71 or COI. (2)

AENG 290 Special Problems (1-3).
May be taken twice provided that the total number of units to be credited to the student’s program will not exceed 4 units. PR. COI. (1,2)

AENG 291 Special Topics (1-3).
May be taken twice provided that the total number of units to be credited to the stu- dent’s program will not exceed 4 units. PR. COI. (2) 

AENG 300 Master’s Thesis (6). (1,2,S)

AENG 400 Doctoral Dissertation (12). (1,2, S)