Relevance of Course Objectives and Core Learning Outcomes(%) |
Teaching and Assessment Methods for Course Objectives |
Course Objectives |
Competency Indicators |
Ratio(%) |
Teaching Methods |
Assessment Methods |
To understand the influnece of groundwater, and to use the software of groundwater. |
1.Capability in computation and analysis for civil engineering theory |
2.Capability in analysis, evaluation, design, and implementation for civil engineering practices |
3.Capability in project management, communication, team work, and problem-solving |
4.Acknowledgements in contemporary issues, societal responsibilities, engineering ethics, and continuing learning for civil engineers |
5.Professional knowledge in structural engineering, hydraulic engineering, geotechnical engineering, geomatics, construction management, hazard mitigation, and sustainable engineering |
6.Capability in the initiation and fulfillment of research proposals and writing professional theses |
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Exercises |
Discussion |
Lecturing |
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Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule |
Week |
Course Content |
Week 1 |
Hydrology and Hydrogeology |
Week 2 |
Monitoring of Groundwater Level |
Week 3 |
Properties of Aquifers
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Week 4 |
Groundwater Flow |
Week 5 |
Slug Tests |
Week 6 |
Soil Moisture and Groundwater Recharge |
Week 7 |
Survey and Tracking of Groundwater |
Week 8 |
Groundwater Models |
Week 9 |
Mid Exam |
Week 10 |
Seepage Principles |
Week 11 |
Flow-Net Construction
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Week 12 |
Filter and Drain Design |
Week 13 |
Seepage Control in Earth Dams and Levees
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Week 14 |
Foundation Dewatering and Drainage |
Week 15 |
Slope Stabilization with Drainage and Seepage Models |
Week 16 |
Final Exam
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Week 17 |
Self-directed Learning (To surf multimedia materials related academic themes) |
Week 18 |
Self-directed Learning (To surf multimedia materials related academic themes) |
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Evaluation |
Homework(40%)、mid exam(30%)、final exam(30%) |
Textbook & other References |
Fetter, C.W., Applied Hydrogeology. 4th edition, Macmillan College Publishing Company, 2001.
References:
1. Groundwater Mechanics, Otto D. L. Strack, Prentice Hall, 1989.
2. Harry R. Cedergren, Seepage, Drainage and Flow Nets, Cedergren, 3rd edition, 1989. |
Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website |
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Office Hours |
Every Monday afternoon |
Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs |
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