Final grades will be determined from the following:
Laboratory Assignments: 20% Monday Quizzes: 10% Class Presentation: 10% Research Paper: 20% Mid-term Exam: 20% Participation and Attendance: 5% Final Exam: 15%
Tentative Course Schedule
| Date Quizzes | Topic |
| Week 1 | Introduction and Computers |
| Week 2 | Interpreting Maps |
| Week 3 | Labor Day Holiday and Topographic Profiling |
| Week 4 | Water Quality, Nutrients and Physical Measures |
| Week 5 QUIZ 1 | Sediment Analyses, Particulate Loading |
| Week 6 ** | Hydrodynamics |
| Week 7 | PowerPoint and MID TERM |
| Week 8 | Scientific Writing and Project Objectives |
| Week 9** | Reconnaissance and Project Preparation |
| Week 10 ** QUIZ 2 | Class Project --- Field/Lab Work |
| Week 11 ** | Class Project --- Field/Lab Work |
| Week 12 ** | Class Project --- Field/Lab Work |
| Week 13 ** QUIZ 3 | Class Project --- Field/Lab Work |
| Week 14 | Methodology Due--Thanksgiving Break |
| Week 15 QUIZ 4 | Project Abstracts Due by 5PM 11/22--Thanksgiving Break |
| Week 16 | Library Research, Data Analyses |
| Week 17 | Class presentations and Wrap-up |
(** denotes off campus laboratories)
To see water quality data from Bradley Creek:
Spring 1999, click here!! Fall 1999, click here! Fall 2000, click here!