At the end of this course, the students; 1) to broaden their horizon in the field of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering 2) to increase their ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering 3) to increase their ability to identify, formulate and solve problems in a systematic way 4) to increase their ability to implement their knowledge in field applications 5) to enhance their design skills in the field of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITION
Introduction to irrigation and drainage concept, related hydro-meteorological data collection and analysis, determination of irrigation water requirement, determination of different application methods in irrigation, planning and design principles of irrigation and drainage systems. Management of existing water resources and environmental concerns, management, operation and maintenance of irrigation and drainage system components.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Introduction
2nd Week
Introduction to irrigation and drainage concept
3rd Week
Related hydro-meteorological data collection and analysis
4th Week
Related hydro-meteorological data collection and analysis
5th Week
Determination of irrigation water requirement
6th Week
Determination of different application methods in irrigation
7th Week
Planning and design principles of irrigation and drainage systems
8th Week
Midterm
9th Week
Management of existing water resources
10th Week
Environmental concerns
11th Week
Environmental management
12th Week
Operation and maintenance of irrigation and drainage system components
13th Week
Operation and maintenance of irrigation and drainage system components