Waste Treatment and Management
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Course Information
Subject code
ENGT
Subject Code Description
Biotechnology Engineering
Course Number
4010
Catalog Title
Waste Treatment and Management
Course Description
Examines treatment and sustainable management of environmental waste by application of engineering principles and practices, including industrial, agricultural and biological waste products. Topics include: waste properties (chemical, biological), waste water systems and treatment, biocomposting, pollutant monitoring techniques, methods of primary and secondary treatment of waste, bioenergy production, bioreactors, biotransformation and biodegradation. Students will develop knowledge or more sustainable methods of biological waste treatment and management to reduce use of landfill as a disposal route and in compliance.
Credit Hours Min
3
Restricted to the following student level(s)
UG - Undergraduate
Repeat Status
N - Course May Not Be Repeated