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COURSE INFORMATION FOR CURRENT SEMESTER/TERM
Academy/Faculty/Institute/Centre Engineering
Department Civil Engineering
Programme Bachelor of Engineering (Civil)
Course Code* KAEA2155
Course Title* Water Resources
Course Pre-requisite(s)/ Minimum none
Requirement(s)
Student Learning Time (SLT)* 122
Credit* 3
Course Learning Outcomes* By the end of this course, students will be able to:
1. Identify the basic principles of the hydrologic cycle and the watershed.
2. Analyze the water losses and fundamental aspects of surface and ground
water systems.
3. Apply probability and statistical analysis of precipitation and stream flow data.
4. Analyze flood hydrograph, unit hydrograph (UH), and reservoir routing.
5. Recognize the practices of urban hydrology in Malaysia and able to apply the
Malaysian guidelines and procedures.
Transferable Skills Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Skill (CT1, CT2, CT3)
Synopsis of Course Contents Introduction to hydrological cycle, water balance, surface water and groundwater
flow. Application of statistic and probability in hydrology and water resources
management. Introduction to urban hydrology and application to Malaysian
Learning Strategies (lecture, tutorial,
workshop, discussion, etc) Lectures and in-class exercise, coursework-case study/project
Assessment Weightage* Examination 60%
Continuous Assessment 40%
Methodologies for Feedback on Marks for Continuous Assessment will be posted periodically.
Performance
Criteria in Summative Assessment Refer to University of Malaya (First Degree Studies) Rules 2013 and University
of Malaya (First Degree Studies) Regulations 2013
UM-PT01-PK03-BR004(BI)-S04
