ENVE 5310 Environmental Transport Phenomena (Spring 2026)

Development and solutions of partial differential equations describing diffusion, advection, and sources/sinks common to transport of mass, energy, and momentum. Mass sources/sinks used to describe sorption and chemical reaction. Extension to dispersion and turbulent mixing. Applications to predicting the movement of environmental contaminants.

ENGR 1000 Orientation to Engineering

A series of orientation lectures on the many fields of engineering, followed by a series of seminars and discussions in engineering discipline-specific sections on engineering topics.

Fall 2025 Topic: Hands-on Exploration: 10-yr and 100-yr Floods in Your Favorite Rivers. See GitHub repo at https://github.com/UConn-EFC/Fall_2025_ENGR_1000_Floods for more details.

ENVE 3120 Fluid Mechanics (planning, more details in Fall 2026)

Statics of fluids, analysis of fluid flow using principles of mass, momentum and energy conservation from a differential and control volume approach. Dimensional analysis. Application to pipe flow and open channel flow. Laboratory activities and written lab reports.

ENVE 4820 Hydraulic Engineering (planning, more details in Fall 2026)

Design and analysis of water and wastewater transport systems, including pipelines, pumps, pipe networks, and open channel flow. Introduction to hydraulic structures and porous media hydraulics. Computer applications.

Fundamental/Advanced Fluid Mechanics, Open-Channel Flow, Water Quality, Hydrogeology, Engineering Hydrology, Sediment Transport, Computational Methods in Water Resources Research