A student of hydraulic engineering may take courses in multiple scientific fields. These studies may include a variety of coursework from lectures, experimentation, essays, research and reports. The student can learn to safely utilize water power, how to protect the environment and to provide safe water resources.

Courses are academic classes taught by qualified instructors that are intended to enhance participant’s knowledge of a given area or training in a particular discipline. Courses vary broadly in terms of length, size, content and duration.