HYDROLOGY
2026-2027 Johnstown Campus Catalog
   

GEO 1200 - HYDROLOGY


Minimum Credits: 4
Maximum Credits: 4
This course is intended to provide students with a background in surface water systems. Topics covered will include open-channel hydraulics, stream form and process, infiltration, runoff and its components, watershed analysis/modeling, chemical hydrology (water quality), and water budgets (including precipitation and evapotranspiration). Practical skills will also be developed, such as water sampling following established protocols and conducting discharge measurements with current meters and flow control structures.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Letter Grade
Course Requirements: PREQ: GEO 0100 or GEOL 0015 or GEOG 0210


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