Syllabus academic year 2007/2008
WATERVVR145

Higher education credits: 9. Grading scale: TH. Level: G1 (First level). Language of instruction: The course will be given in Swedish. VVR145 overlap following cours/es: VVR120 och VVR120. Compulsory for: V2. Course coordinator: Magnus Persson, magnus.persson@tvrl.lth.se, Teknisk vattenresurslära. Prerequisites: FMA420, VTG011. Recommended prerequisits: FMA410, VSM010. Assessment: The course contains both individual and group examination. Two written exams and three assignments will be completed within the course. The assignments are made in groups of two students. The grade will be based on the results of the written exams and the assignments. Home page: http://aqua.tvrl.lth.se.

Aim
This course will give the students a basic knowledge of water related problems. The students will be able to use their knowledge to solve various engineering problems related to water resources management, urban hydrology and the design of hydraulic structures.

Knowledge and understanding
For a passing grade the student must

Skills and abilities
For a passing grade the student must

Judgement and approach
For a passing grade the student must

Contents

Literature
Hamill, L.: Understanding hydraulics. 2nd ed., Palgrave.
Malm, J., Persson, M., Larsson, R.: Examples, Water.
Some complementary material.