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Dr. Walid H. Shayya Name: Dr. Walid H. Shayya

Title: Professor 

Phone: (315) 684-6526 (voice)
Fax:
(315) 684-6125
Location: 134 Marshall Hall

E-mail: shayyaw@morrisville.edu 
Web: http://people.morrisville.edu/~shayyaw


TEACHING EXPERIENCE
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Morrisville (Morrisville State College):

Developed new (including on-line) material and taught a two-credit course (AGEN 120) entitled “Water Supply and Sanitation”. This course is offered in the Department of Agricultural Engineering in the School of Agriculture and Natural Resources (course taught during the 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008 Spring semesters).

Developed new (including on-line) material and taught a three-credit course (AGEN 135) entitled “Construction Surveying”. This course is offered in the Department of Agricultural Engineering in the School of Agriculture and Natural Resources (course taught during the 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008 Fall semesters).

Developed new material and taught a two-credit course (AGRO 105) entitled “Soil and Water Conservation”. This course was offered in the Agricultural Science program in the School of Agriculture and Natural Resources (course taught during the 2001, 2002, and 2003 Spring semesters).

Developed new (including on-line) material and taught two one-credit courses (AGSC 130 and AGSC 140) entitled “Computer Applications in Precision Farming I and II”. These courses were offered in the Agricultural Science program in the School of Agriculture and Natural Resources (AGSC 130 was taught during the 2000 Fall semester while AGSC 140 was taught during the 2000 Fall and 2001 Spring semesters).

Developed (including on-line material) and taught a two-credit course (AGSC 132) entitled “Introduction to Computer Applications in Precision Farming”. This course is offered in the Agricultural Science program in the School of Agriculture and Natural Resources (course taught during the 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008 Fall semesters).

Developed new (including on-line) material and taught a one-credit course (AGSC 135) entitled “Computer Applications in Research I”. This course is offered in the Agricultural Science program in the School of Agriculture and Natural Resources (course taught during the 2001 and 2002 Spring semesters).

Developed (including on-line material) and taught a two-credit course (AGSC 137) entitled “Analysis and Interpretation of Agricultural Data”. This course is offered in the Agricultural Science program in the School of Agriculture and Natural Resources (course taught during the 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009 Spring semesters).

Developed (including on-line material) and taught a one-credit course (AGSC 145) entitled “Computer Applications in Research II”. This course was offered in the Agricultural Science program in the School of Agriculture and Natural Resources (course taught during the 2001 and 2002 Fall semesters).

Developed new (including on-line) material and taught a three-credit course (NATR 142) entitled “Plane Surveying”. This course is offered in the Department of Environmental Sciences in the School of Agriculture and Natural Resources (course taught during the 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008 Fall semesters).

Developed new (including on-line) material and taught a one-credit course (NATR 213) entitled “Computer Assisted and Photogrammetric Mapping”. This course is offered in the Natural Resources Conservation program in the School of Agriculture and Natural Resources (course taught during the 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009 Spring semesters).

 Developed (including on-line) and taught a three-credit course (RREN 303) entitled “ Fundamentals of GPS/GIS”. This course is offered in the Renewable Resources Technology program in the School of Agriculture and Natural Resources (course taught during the 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009 Spring semesters).

 Developed (including on-line) and co-taught one-credit course (RREN 420) entitled “Geospatial Technology Applications I”. This course is offered in the Renewable Resources Technology program in the School of Agriculture and Natural Resources (course taught during the 2008 Fall semester).

Sultan Qaboos University (SQU):

Developed and taught a three-credit course (BIOR 3003) entitled "Soil and Water Concepts in Irrigation Engineering". This is a third year course offered in the Bioresource and Agricultural Engineering (BAE) Department (course taught during the 1998 Fall and 2000 Spring semesters).

Developed and taught a three-credit course (BIOR 3004) entitled "Agricultural Watershed Hydrology". This is a third year course offered in the BAE Department (course taught four times starting from the 1995 Spring semester).

Developed and taught a three-credit course (BIOR 4004) entitled "Design of Irrigation Systems". This is a final year course offered in the BAE Department (course was offered for the first time during the 1999 Spring semester).

Developed and co-taught a three-credit course (BIOR 6004) entitled "Design Concepts and Computer Applications in Irrigation Engineering". This is a graduate level course offered in the BAE Department (course was offered for the first time during the 1999 Spring semester).

Developed and taught a three-credit course (BIOR 6005) entitled "Hydraulics of Pipe Networks". This is a graduate level course for M.Sc. students in the BAE Department (course was offered for the first time during the 1999 Fall semester).

Co-taught a three-credit course (COMP 2001) entitled "Microcomputers in Agriculture". This is a second year course required of all students in the College of Agriculture (several sections of the course were taught during the 1995 Spring, 1995 Fall, and 1996 Spring semesters).

Team-taught a three-credit course (ENVR 6071) entitled "Impacts of Agriculture on Arid Environments". This is a graduate level course for M.Sc. students in the Environmental Science program (course was offered for the first time during the 1996 Spring semester).

Taught a three-credit course (MECH 2301) entitled "Mechanics I - Statics". This is a second year course offered in the BAE Department (course taught during the 1996 and 1997 Fall semesters).

Taught a three-credit course (MECH 3401) entitled "Mechanics III - Dynamics". This is a third year course offered in the BAE Department (course taught during the 1994 and 1995 Fall semesters).

Taught a component of a three-credit course (WATR 6402) entitled "Advances in Irrigation and Water Technology". This is a graduate level course for M.Sc. students in the Soil and Water Management Department at SQU (course was offered for the first time during the 1997 Fall semester).

Supervised the thesis of one M.Sc. Student and the research program of four additional M.Sc. students in Bioresource and Agricultural Engineering.

Michigan State University (MSU):

Taught a four-credit course (ATM 431) entitled "Irrigation, Drainage, and Erosion Control Systems". This is a senior level course offered in the Department of Agricultural Engineering (course taught during the 1988 and 1989 Fall semesters).

Trained USDA-Soil Conservation Service Irrigation Engineers on the use of SCS-Scheduler. Seven 3-day training sessions were conducted across the United States in 1988 and 1989. An 8th session was conducted in Minnesota in 1990. Three instructors were involved in the 1988 and 1989 sessions while the 1989 session involved two instructors.

Trained the Michigan Energy Conservation Program Irrigation Technicians on the use of the Microcomputer Irrigation Scheduler. These training sessions were conducted annually at MSU for three years beginning in 1988 (each training session involved three instructors).

Served as a co-supervisor of one M.Sc. student and on the graduate advisory committee of another Ph.D. student in the Department of Agricultural Engineering.


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