The Water Planet

Department: 
EPS
Course Number: 
3
Course Title: 
The Water Planet
Instructor: 
Dietrich
Description: 
An overview of the processes that control water supply to natural ecosystems and human civilization. Hydrologic cycle, floods, droughts, groundwater. Patterns of water use, threats to water quality, effects of global climate change on future water supplies. Water issues facing California.
Units: 
2
Offered: 
Fall and Spring
Course Type: 
Undergraduate