C&EE 150 · CEE 150Introduction to Hydrology
Civil and Environmental Engineering · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Study of hydrologic cycle and relevant atmospheric processes, water and energy balance, radiation, precipitation formation, infiltration, evaporation, vegetation transpiration, groundwater flow, storm runoff, and flood processes.
Letter grading.
When it runs
- Fall 2025
- Fall 2026
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Enforced requisites: courses M20 (or Computer Science 31), 107 (or Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 103).
BruinTree reads · Prerequisite
confidence 1.00 · from UCLA’s structured data- one of
- one of
Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
C&EE 150
- C&EE M20Introduction to Computer Programming with MATLAB
- MATH 33ALinear Algebra and Applications
- C&EE 107Environmental Fluid Mechanics
- MATH 32BCalculus of Several Variables
- COM SCI 31Introduction to Computer Science I
- MECH&AE 103Elementary Fluid Mechanics
- PHYSICS 1BPhysics for Scientists and Engineers: Oscillations, Waves, Electric and Magnetic Fields
4 direct requisites. Showing 19 courses over 3 levels; the branches marked with a count carry on past it. Every course here opens its own tree.
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
C&EE 150
- C&EE 151Introduction to Water Resources Engineering
- C&EE 152Hydraulic and Hydrologic Design
- C&EE 157AHydrologic Modeling
- C&EE 157LHydrologic Analysis
- C&EE C159Green Infrastructure
- C&EE 250ASurface Water Hydrology
- C&EE 250BGroundwater Hydrology
- C&EE C259Green Infrastructure
8 courses list this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 31 courses over 3 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.