Hydrology
At least 15 hours of coursework from the following:
| UAH Course # |
Course Title (Credits) |
| CE 271 |
Statics (3) |
| MAE 341 |
Thermodynamics I (3) |
| MAE 310 |
Fluid Mechanics I (3) |
| CE 449 |
Introduction to Environmental Engineering (3) |
| CE 457 |
Hydrology (3) (Required) |
| ESS 413 |
GIS and Image Processing (3) (Suggested) |
|
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Additionally, PH 111/114, PH 112/115, CH 121/125, CH 123/126, MA 171, 172, 201, 238 and CPE 112 are required ancillary courses, some of which may satisfy General Education Requirements.
- Suggested Minor: Mathematics
Sample Four-Year Plan: Earth Systems Science Major
Hydrology Specialty, Mathematics Minor option
Year 1
| Fall |
Hrs |
Spring |
Hrs |
| EH 101 Freshman Composition GER |
3 |
EH 102 Freshman Composition GER |
3 |
| ESS 111 Climate and Global Change |
4 |
CH 123/126 General Chemistry II/Lab |
3/1 |
| CH 121/125 General Chemistry I/Lab |
3/1 |
PH 111/114 General Physics w/ Calc I/Lab |
3/1 |
| MA 171 Calculus A |
4 |
MA 172 Caclulus B |
4 |
| FYE 101 First Year Experience |
1 |
|
|
| Total |
16 |
Total |
15 |
Year 2
| Fall |
Hrs |
Spring |
Hrs |
| PH 112/115 General Physics w/ Calc II/Lab |
4 |
CS 102 Intro to C Programming GER |
3 |
| MA 201 Calculus C |
4 |
ESS 102 Physical Geology |
4 |
| CE 271 Statics |
3 |
MA 238 Applied Differential Equations |
3 |
| CM 113 Intro Rhetorical Communicat GER |
3 |
PHL 202 Introduction to Ethics GER |
3 |
| *Area II, IV, or V GER |
3 |
Area II, IV, or V GER |
3 |
| Total |
17 |
Total |
16 |
Year 3
| Fall |
Hrs |
Spring |
Hrs |
| ESS 321 Pollution Problems |
3 |
BYS 119 Principles of Biology |
4 |
| MAE 341 Thermodynamics I |
3 |
ESS 370 Introduction to Remote Sensing |
3 |
| MA 244 Linear Algebra |
3 |
MA 385 Intro to Probability |
3 |
| CPE 112 Intro Computer Programming Engr |
3 |
CM 113 Intro Rhetorical Communicat GER |
3 |
| Area II, IV, or V GER |
3 |
Area II, IV, or V GER |
3 |
| Total |
15 |
Total |
16 |
Year 4
| Fall |
Hrs |
Spring |
Hrs |
| CE 457 Hydrology |
3 |
ESS 499 UG Research |
3 |
| CE 449 Intro to Enrivonmental Engineering |
3 |
MA 3XX or 4XX |
3 |
| EH 301 Tech Writing GER |
3 |
MAE 310 Fluid Mechanics I |
3 |
| Area II, IV, or V GER |
3 |
ESS 413 GIS and Image Processing |
3 |
| Elective 3XX or 4XX |
3 |
Area II, IV, or V GER |
3 |
| Elective 3XX or 4XX |
3 |
Elective 3XX or 4XX |
3 |
| Total |
18 |
Total |
18 |
| Grand Total |
128+ |
|
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*Area II, IV or V General Education Requirements (GER): See Earth Systems Science major, General education requirements course listings for appropriate course selections.
