GIS in Water Resources, Class Schedule, Fall 2008

Class

Day and Date

Subject

Lecturer

0

Tu, Aug 25

USU/Nebraska preparation session and technology testing

Tarboton/Irmak

1

Thu, Aug 27

Introduction to GIS in Water Resources. Review the course curriculum, course outline.

Maidment

2

Tue, Sep 1

Introduction to ArcGIS

Maidment

3

Thu, Sep 3

Exercise 1: Introduction to ArcGIS

Maidment

4

Tue, Sep 8

Data sources for GIS in water resources

Maidment

5

Thu, Sep 10

Exercise 2: Building a base map

Maidment

6

Tue, Sep 15

Geodesy, map projections and coordinate systems

Tarboton

7

Thu, Sep 17

Spatial analysis using grids

Tarboton

8

Tue, Sep 22

Exercise 3: Spatial analysis in hydrology

Tarboton

9

Thu, Sep 24

Digital Elevation Based Watershed and Stream Network Delineation.

Tarboton

10

Tue, Sep 29

Exercise 4: Watershed and Stream Network Delineation.

Tarboton

11

Thu, Oct 1

Network analysis, Arc Hydro, and NHDPlus. Term project proposals due - posted on your web site.

Maidment

12

Tue, Oct 6

Time series in ArcHydro

Maidment

13

Thu, Oct 8

Exercise 5: Arc Hydro and NHDPlus

Maidment

14

Tue, Oct 13

Review

Tarboton

15

Thu, Oct 15

Arc Hydro for Groundwater

Whiteaker

16

Tue, Oct 20

Arc Hydro for Groundwater

Maidment

17

Thu, Oct 22

Midterm Exam

All

18

Tue, Oct 27

Imagery and Remote Sensing. Term project status report due - posted on your web site.

Irmak

19

Thu, Oct 29

Exercise 6: Use of Remote Sensing data in ArcGIS

Irmak

20

Tue, Nov 3

Analysis in Space and Time using Matlab

Li

21

Thu, Nov 5

Spatial and Temporal analysis of Nexrad Rainfall

Li

22

Tue, Nov 10

Services Oriented Architecture for Water Resources.

Maidment

23

Thu, Nov 12

Hydrologic Information Systems

Tarboton

24

Tue, Nov 13

Presentation of Term Papers

Students

0

Thu, Nov 19

Presentation of Term Papers

Students

25

Tue, Nov 24

Presentation of Term Papers

Students

26

Thu, Nov 26

Thanksgiving!!

27

Tue, Dec 1

Presentation of Term Papers

Students

28

Thu, Dec 3

Presentation of Term Papers, Course evaluation, discussion of final exam

Students