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Spring. 3 credits. Students enrolled in the statutory colleges must enroll in ABEN 371 or
SCAS 371. Prerequisite: 1 course in calculus. Lecs, T R 9:05; lab, F 1:25-3:20.
T.S. Steenhuis, L.M. Cathles, P.C. Baveye.
Introduction to hydrology as a description of the hydrologic cycle and the role of water and chemicals
in the natural environment. Includes precipitation, infiltration, evapotranspiration, groundwater,
surface runoff, river meandering floods and droughts. Case studies, short field trips, computer
programs and laboratories are used to foster an understanding of concepts and principles of
hydrologic processes.