PA5723

PA 5723 - Water Policy (3 Cr.)

HHH Administration (10736) THHH - Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs

PA 5723 - Water Policy (3 Cr.)

Course description

Socio-cultural, legal, and economic forces that affect water resource use. Water quality, Clean Water Act contrasted with international laws, roles of State and Local agencies. Water supply, drought, flooding, drainage, irrigation, storage. Sulfide mining, Line 3, hypoxia, wildfire, climate, snowpack, extreme events, China south-to-north transfer, CEC’s, AIS, Aral Sea, CAFOs, and more.

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

OPT - Student Option

Lecture

Requirements

000017

Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for:

01827

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

No

Typically offered term(s)

Every Spring