Water Resources/Environmental Science and Engineering (WRESE) is an Interdisciplinary Ph.D. program that fulfills an important need by organizing a rigorous Ph.D.- level curriculum, with sufficient numbers of relevant, frequently-offered courses to serve the needs of Ph.D. students affiliated with program faculty.
The program’s Ph.D.-level coursework is essential and forward-looking in areas such as aquatic chemistry, transport in natural systems, hydrometorology, land-atmosphere interactions, eco-hydrology, hydrogeology, vadose zone hydrology, hydrologic applications of stable isotopes, limnology, hydrologic modeling, hydological and water quality effects on aquatic organisms, hydroclimatology, hydrologic remote sensing and watershed hydrology.