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GEOS-4804: Groundwater Hydrology

Description: Physical principles of groundwater flow, including application of analytical solutions to real-world problems. Well hydraulics. Geologic controls on groundwater flow.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: (PHYS-2205 or PHYS-2305) and (MATH-1026 or MATH-1226)

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 20

Average GPA: 3.43 (rounds to B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 50.01%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.59%

Ryan Pollyea202474.3%19.9%3.7%1.1%0.4%0.5%3.6612
Susanna Werth202453.6%30.7%6.1%1.6%6.6%1.6%3.234
Thomas J Burbey202230.1%46.9%12.3%10.6%0.0%0.0%2.964

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Fall 2019Spring 2020Fall 2020Spring 2021Fall 2021Spring 2022Fall 2022Spring 2023Fall 2023Spring 2024Fall 2024Term050% W