Interested in water resources and water engineering?
Come learn about “Engineering Jordan: Water in an Arid Land” – a Summer 2018 Study Abroad program
Information Session:
Monday, Jan. 22, 2:30 – 3:20pm, Anderson Hall room 22
Tuesday, Jan. 23, 12:30 – 1:20pm, More Hall room 110
Come learn about a Summer 2018 (August/September) Study Abroad to Jordan about Water Resources and Treatment
Learn about the connections among water resources and water engineering in one of the most water-scare nations in the world, and be ready to be amazed.
Interact with Jordanian students, scientists, and engineers. Tour desalination plants on the Dead Sea. Hike through water ravines. Tour wastewater treatment plants designed to reuse water. Visit a dying oasis. View first-hand archeological sites with ancient water infrastructure, including the World Heritage UNESCO site of Petra.
This course is co-sponsored by the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and the School of Environmental and Forest Sciences. It is led by UW faculty and counts as credits toward your UW degree. Both graduate and undergraduate options available.
During the information session, you will have opportunity to hear from students who have taken this course in the
past, and to meet the primary UW faculty instructor.
Additional information can be found here:
https://canvas.uw.edu/courses/
CEE students earn credits (CEE 497 or CEWA 598) towards their major. And, new this year, ESRM 490 will focus on
management perspectives across multiple stakeholders in water engineering.