Course Description
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Course Name
Engineering Hydrology
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Host University
University of Cape Town
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Location
Cape Town, South Africa
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Area of Study
Civil Engineering
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Course Level Recommendations
Upper
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Host University Units
8 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits1 - 2
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units2
Hours & Credits
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Overview
Course outline:
This course aims to develop an understanding of flood hydrology. Topics include: factors affecting runoff; selected prediction methods; flood routing; drought hydrology: flow measurements, mass balances and storage-yield relationships for reservoirs.22 lectures, 5 tutorials
DP requirements:
Submission of all assignments before the deadline and achieving at least 2/3 of the class average for the semester mark.Assessment:
Based on design calculation file reflecting all the work covered in the course.Course Entry Requirements: CIV2034S (DP).
Course Disclaimer
Credits earned vary according to the policies of the students' home institutions. According to ISA policy and possible visa requirements, students must maintain full-time enrollment status, as determined by their home institutions, for the duration of the program.