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CEE 598 GWO - Globalization of Water

Last offered Fall 2024

Official Description

Subject offerings of new and developing areas of knowledge in civil and environmental engineering intended to augment the existing curriculum. See Class Schedule or departmental course information for topics and prerequisites. Course Information: May be repeated in the same or separate terms if topics vary.

Section Description

Restricted to online grad non-degree, online MCS, online MSME and online MSCEE students. Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning (CITL) restrictions and assessments apply, see http://www.citl.illinois.edu. For more details on this course section, please see http://engineering.illinois.edu/online/courses/. Non-Degree students may enroll on a space-available basis with consent of Program Coordinator, Meg Griffin (mgriffin@illinois.edu).

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Subject Area

  • Civil and Environmental Engineering

Course Description

Educate students on social aspects of hydrology, with a particular focus on the water footprint concept. The globalized food system has enormous implications for water resources, which will be explored in the course, drawing from hydrology, engineering, economics, econometrics, and complex systems analysis.

Credit Hours

4 hours

Prerequisites

Undergraduate degree and CEE 450 or consent of instructor.

TitleSectionCRNTypeHoursTimesDaysLocationInstructor
Globalization of WaterGWO47401E34 -    Megan Konar