Instructor:
Credits:
4
Term:
Spring
Class Location:
Corvallis Campus
Course Description
Multipurpose river use; natural physical processes in alluvial rivers; channel modification practices; river structures; design practices; impact of river modification; problem analysis; and impact minimization. Offered alternate years. PREREQS: BEE 312 or CE 313
Course Objectives
- Make observations of and investigate hypotheses about river processes and the impacts of river engineering alternatives
- Identify and justify appropriate engineering solutions
- Analyze tradeoffs in designs with multiple objectives
- Formally document analyses and design recommendations
- Communicate professionally in design teams
- Effectively use figures and graphs to communicate analysis results