CIVE5536 — Hydrologic and Hydraulic Design: Reviews & Ratings

CIVE5536 (Hydrologic and Hydraulic Design) course reviews and ratings at Northeastern (NEU). Compare professors with RateMyProfessor reviews.

Introduces principles of engineering hydrology. Covers the hydrologic cycle, rainfall and flood frequency analysis, rainfall intensity-duration-frequency relationships, rainfall-runoff processes, hydrologic flood routing, and culvert/channel hydraulics. Utilizes these concepts in design applications of civil infrastructure such as stormwater detention basins, drainage pipes, culverts, etc. Uses hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software such as HEC-HMS and HEC-RAS. Includes project component.

Last taught

Fall 2026

Credits

4 Hours

Prerequisites

(CIVE 2331 with a minimum grade of D- ; (ENGL 1111 with a minimum grade of C or ENGW 1111 with a minimum grade of C or WRIT 201M with a minimum grade of C or ENGL 1102 with a minimum grade of C or ENGW 1102 with a minimum grade of C )) or graduate program admission

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Writing Intensive

Data updated October 2026.

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