This course aims to provide
students from water resources
and other broader backgrounds (e.g. urban
planners, landscape architects
and environmental scientists)
with the unique opportunity to increase
their ability to plan, design
and manage
projects along our local and nation’s
waterfronts.
Lectures
1
Introduction
2
Visions
for
Madison’s Downtown Lakefront
3
Sustainable Waterfront Engineering
Sketch-Up
Tutorial
– Optional – Room
4
Planning
and
Sustainability for Mixed Use Waterfronts
5
Coastal
Engineering
Primer: Linear
Wave Theory Review
6
Coastal
Engineering
Primer: Shoaling and Refraction
7
Coastal
Engineering
Primer: Reflection and Diffraction 2
8
Coastal
Engineering
Primer: Wave Forecasting
9
Beach
Planning/Management
and Concept Level Engineering
10
Site
Planning
11
Marina
and
Small Craft Harbor Planning/Conceptual
Engineering I
12
Marina
and
Small Craft Harbor Planning/Conceptual
Engineering II
13
Case
Study:
Makronisos Mixed Use Waterfront, Cyprus
14
Breakwater
and
Revetment Design
15
Marina
Design
Challenge
16
Marine
Structural
Engineering Primer
17
Shoreline
Protection
Planning Primer
18
Environmental
Waterfronts
and Restored Ecologies
19
Coastal
Design
Case Study: Port d’Ehoala, Madagascar
20
Construction
Aspects
of Coastal Development
21
Environmental
Impacts,
Permits and Regulatory Compliance
22
Dredging
23
Coastal
Management
in the Great Lakes Region
24
Case
Study:
Milwaukee Downtown Lakefront, WI
25
Waterfront
Design
Charrette Process
26
Case
Study:
Innovative Beach Projects for Madison Lakes Area
27
Chicago
Park
District Harbors/Lakefront Overview, IL
28
Chicago
Area
Case Studies
29
Field
Trip
to Chicago Metro Lake Michigan Coastal Area
30
Final
Project
Work Session and Student
Team
Presentations
