CIVL3155 Hydrology and Free Surface Flows (University of Queensland): rated 2.4/5 overall across 1 review collected on UQ Wall.
CIVL3155 is a University of Queensland course taught by the Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology in Civil Engineering. This page brings together its handbook details and what UQ students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 水文学与自由表面流
Type: undergraduate
Credit points: 2
Subject area: Civil Engineering
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology
Level: Undergraduate Level 3
Handbook year: 2026
This is an introductory level course that builds on the topics covered in the introductory environmental fluid mechanics to provide the fundamental principles that underpin the design and analysis of natural and engineered waterways, such as rivers, water supply canals, dam spillways, weirs, and culverts. Topics include water engineering and the hydrological cycle, hydrological measurement and statistics, design rainfall patterns, temporal patterns and rainfall-runoff mode…
CIVL3155 has 1 scored review: overall 2.4/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 Reddit comment that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 2.4/5).
On Reddit: "I know someone who did it before 2131, it was an uphill battle. I did it in normal sequence and 3155 was still rather painful. I'm sure if you taught yourself some of 2131 over the break it would help a lot."
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Q: Is CIVL3155 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 1 review: overall 2.4/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.
Q: Which faculty teaches CIVL3155, and when is it offered?
A: CIVL3155 is taught by the Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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