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Master
Course Outline
WMGT 139
Watershed Management
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| Credits: 5 |
Clock Hours per Quarter: 50
AA Discipline:
Lecture Hours:50
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Description
The hydrologic cycle and the influences of land management techniques and policies on water quality, quantity and timing will be analyzed. Emphasis on the management practices of upland and riparian areas. Topics include the assessment of areas and the development of protection and restoration plans. |
Intended Learning Outcomes
Describe what constitutes a watershed.
Explain how watersheds function.
Describe how climatic conditions effect watershed functions.
Identify restoration needs within a watershed.
Develop protection and restoration plans.
Hand-write legible field reports.
Summarize in writing essential concepts in watershed management.
Understand and use technical vocabulary.
Write clear, correct, and complete reports on topics related to watershed management.
Orally communicate knowledge of the material of the course with confidence and effectiveness.
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Course Topics
Earth’s Atmosphere
Hydrologic Cycle
Climate Change
Watershed Ecology
Watershed Delineations
Soils, Sedimentation, & Erosion
Stream Corridor Structures
Water Quality
Ecosystem Essentials
Watershed Enhancements & Protection
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Syllabi
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Quarter
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Item
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Instructor |
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| WMGT 139 |
Fall 2012 |
1308 |
Jeff Warner |
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| WMGT 139 |
Fall 2012 |
1309 |
Melissa Holecek |
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| WMGT 139 |
Fall 2010 |
1309 |
Gerald Anhorn |
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| WMGT 139 |
Fall 2009 |
1309 |
Gerald Anhorn |
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| WMGT 139 |
Fall 2008 |
1309 |
Gerald Anhorn |
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Two Year Projected Schedule
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Year
Two** |
Fall |
Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
Mini |
Fall |
Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
Mini |
X
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*If fall quarter starts on an odd year (2003, 2005, etc.), it's Year One.
**If fall quarter starts on an even year (2002, 2004, etc.), it's Year Two.
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