Dr. Grismer’s current teaching interests surround applied hydrology<\/strong> and related soil-water processes<\/strong> considering general environmental and agricultural systems.<\/p>\n Principles of Hydrology<\/em><\/strong> (ESM 100 & 100L, 6 units) \u2013 Large enrollment course including multiple laboratory and discussion sections for environmental science students covering all aspects of general hydrology as well as basic hydrogeochemistry and hydraulics.<\/p>\n Seepage and Drainage, Irrigation and Drainage <\/em><\/strong>(HYD 140, HYD 115\/EBS 145, 4 units) \u2013 An engineering principles and design course considering subsurface drainage issues associated with excess rootzone drainage, seepage from canals or impoundments and artesian groundwater conditions.<\/p>\n Landscape Irrigation <\/em><\/strong>(ABT 165, 2 units) \u2013 Introductory design course for sprinkler irrigation in the urban environment; includes study of ET, soil-water balance analyses, and development of irrigation schedules.<\/p>\n Environmental Management <\/em><\/strong>(ESM 195, 2 units) \u2013 A senior capstone course introducing students to the permitting and environmentasl review processes, adaptive management and stakeholder cooperation.<\/p>\n Multi-phase Transport in Soils, Infiltration and Drainage <\/em><\/strong>(HYD 244\/EBS 240, 3 units) \u2013 A graduate course considering two and three-phase flow through porous media and its application to infiltration and vadose zone processes. Students design and complete research projects of interest as part of the course.<\/p>\n Wood Properties & Fabrication <\/em><\/strong>(ABT 15, 2 units) \u2013 A basic materials course with multiple laboratory sections considering wood as a biological material, its physical properties (e.g. strength, density, thermal conductivity), mechanics of materials and construction of wood hand planes.<\/p>\n OSHA HAZWOPER Training <\/em><\/strong>(HYD 410, HYD 440, 1&3 units) \u2013 OSHA 10-hr and 40-hr certification courses required before entering hazardous material sites.<\/p>\n Hydrologic Science Seminar <\/em><\/strong>(HYD 200, 1 unit) \u2013 Graduate seminar course considering basic literature review, proposal writing and lecture principles combined with attendance and review of seminars related to hydrology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Teaching Interests Dr. Grismer’s current teaching interests surround applied hydrology and related soil-water processes considering general environmental and agricultural systems. Teaching Responsibilities Principles of Hydrology (ESM 100 & 100L, 6 units) \u2013 Large enrollment course including multiple laboratory and discussion sections for environmental science students covering all aspects of general \u2026 Continue reading Teaching Responsibilities<\/h3>\n