Course Outline
|
Class Number |
Day and Date |
Subject |
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1 |
Thurs Aug 29 |
Introduction to GIS in Water Resources |
|
2 |
Tues Sept 3 |
Introduction to ArcGIS |
|
3 |
Thurs Sept 5 |
Exercise 1: Creating a map with ArcGIS |
|
4 |
Tues Sept 10 |
GIS data sources for water resources |
|
5 |
Thurs Sept 12 |
Exercise 2: Building a base map of the Guadalupe basin |
|
6 |
Tues Sept 17 |
Geodesy, map projections and coordinate systems |
|
7 |
Thurs Sept 19 |
Exercise 3: Map projections and coordinate systems |
|
8 |
Tues Sept 24 |
Network modeling in ArcGIS |
|
9 |
Thurs Sept 26 |
Exercise 4: Building a Hydro Network Term Project Proposals Posted on your Web Site |
|
10 |
Tues Oct 1 |
Grid based modeling using DEM’s |
|
11 |
Thurs Oct 3 |
Exercise 5: Terrain analysis using the Arc Hydro tools |
|
12 |
Tues Oct 8 |
Terrain analysis using TauDEM. David Tarboton. |
|
13 |
Thurs Oct 10 |
DEM Based Hydrologic Modeling. David Tarboton. |
|
14 |
Tues Oct 15 |
Review |
|
15 |
Thurs Oct 17 |
Midterm Exam |
|
16 |
Tues Oct 22 |
Integration of Geospatial and Temporal Information |
|
17 |
Thurs Oct 24 |
Exercise 6: Time Series in Arc Hydro |
|
18 |
Tues Oct 29 |
Linking Arc Hydro with water resources
models
Reports on Progress with Term Papers |
|
19 |
Thurs Oct 31 |
Linking Arc Hydro with water resources models |
|
20 |
Tues Nov 5 |
Terrain analysis using Triangulated Irregular Networks |
|
21 |
Thurs Nov 7 |
Flood plain mapping |
|
22 |
Tues Nov 12 |
LIDAR and Remote Sensing |
|
23 |
Thurs Nov 14 |
Nonpoint source pollution |
|
24 |
Tues Nov 19 |
Presentation of Term Papers |
|
25 |
Thurs Nov 21 |
Presentation of Term Papers |
|
26 |
Tues Nov 26 |
Presentation of Term Papers |
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Thanksgiving!! |
|
27 |
Tues Dec 3 |
Presentation of Term Papers |
|
28 |
Thurs Dec 5 |
Presentation of Term Papers |