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Featured Master's Program
Tuesday, February 9th
University of California - Davis
Water Resources Engineering
University of California - Davis
Davis, California 95616
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Categories:
Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering
Contact:
Dr. Timothy Ginn
Professor
Civil & Environmental Engineering
2001 Engineering III
Phone: (530) 752-1707
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Master's Program Web Site:
Water Resources Engineering
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Program Description
The Water Resources Program in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering has long been a leader in innovative approaches to understanding and solving water problems, both in scholarly and practical terms. Moreover, the program is located at a University specializing in water and environmental studies in a state with pressing water problems. The UCD program provides an advanced education in water resource problems and problem-solving approaches and offers students an opportunity to conduct research in water resources engineering. The program includes areas of concentration in water quality, hydrology, mixing processes in natural systems, computational hydraulics, groundwater, modeling, and water resources planning and management.

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