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CE 351

Introduction to Environmental Engineering

Civil and Construction Engineering Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering

Course Description

An introduction to the engineering of drinking water, wastewater, air pollution and solid waste treatment practices.

When Taught

Fall

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Fixed

3

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3

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0

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1. Mass and Energy Balances

Learning Outcome

Perform mass balances and energy balances pertinent to environmental engineering, including aqueous chemical reactions.

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2. Water and Air Quality

Learning Outcome

Describe water and air quality characteristics, as well as their respective standards.

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3. Process Analysis

Learning Outcome

Analyze treatment processes for water, wastewater, air, and solid waste and apply common guidance to design their components.

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4. Sustainability

Learning Outcome

Discuss the concept of an ecosystem and how laws, ethics, and professional responsibilities influence environmental engineering practices therein.