Requirements for Major

Preparatory Subject Matter  
Biological Science  
BIS 002A Introduction to Biology: Essentials of Life on Earth 5
BIS 002B Introduction to Biology: Principles of Ecology & Evolution 5
Chemistry  
CHE 002A General Chemistry 5
CHE 002B General Chemistry 5
CHE 002C General Chemistry 5
Physics  
PHY 009A Classical Physics 5
PHY 009B Classical Physics 5
PHY 009C Classical Physics 5
Mathematics  
MAT 021A Calculus 4
MAT 021B Calculus 4
MAT 021C Calculus 4
MAT 021D Vector Analysis 4
MAT 022A Linear Algebra 3
MAT 022B Differential Equations 3
Geology  
GEL 050 Physical Geology 3
GEL 050L Physical Geology Laboratory 2
Choose one: 4
ENG 006
Engineering Problem Solving  
Equivalent.
 
Preparatory Subject Matter Subtotal 71
Depth Subject Matter  
Choose one: 4
HYD 103N
Fluid Mechanics Fundamentals  
ENG 103
Fluid Mechanics  
Equivalent of either.
 
Choose ECI 114 or STA 130 series: 4-8
ECI 114
Probabilistic Systems Analysis for Civil Engineers  
or  STA 130A
&  STA 130B
Mathematical Statistics: Brief Course
and Mathematical Statistics: Brief Course
Hydrology  
HYD 134 Aqueous Geochemistry 6
ESM 100 Principals of Hydrologic Science 4
HYD 144 Groundwater Hydrology 4
ESM 108 Environmental Monitoring 3-4
or HYD 151 Field Methods in Hydrology
Soil Science  
SSC 107 Soil Physics 5
Water Policy & Law  
Choose one: 3-4
HYD 150
Water Law  
ARE 147
Resource & Environment Policy Analysis  
ESP 161
Environmental Law  
ESP 169
Water Policy & Politics  
ESM 121
Water Science & Management  
GIS & Remote Sensing  
Choose one: 4-5
LDA 150
Introduction to Geographic Information Systems  
HYD 182
Environmental Analysis using GIS  
ESM 185
Aerial Photo Interpretation & Remote Sensing  
ESM 186
Environmental Remote Sensing  
Hydrologic Science  
Choose three: 8-13
HYD 110
Irrigation Systems & Water Management  
HYD 118
Evapotranspiration Principles, Measurement & Modeling  
HYD 124
Plant-Water-Soil Relationships  
HYD 142
Systems Hydrology  
HYD 143
Ecohydrology  
HYD 145
Water Science & Design  
HYD 146
Hydrogeology & Contaminant Transport  
HYD 147
Runoff, Erosion & Water Quality Management  
ECI 141
Engineering Hydraulics  
ABT 165
Irrigation Practices for an Urban Environment  
Depth Subject Matter Subtotal 45-57
Restricted Courses  
Upper division courses to supplement or expand areas of student interest selected with approval of advisor. 16-26
Restricted Courses Subtotal 16-26
Total Units 132-154

Major Adviser: Isaya Kisekka ikisekka@ucdavis.edu

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