Graduate Core Courses
| EVEN 6308 |
Fundamentals Of Solid/Hazardous Waste Engineering
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3(3-0) |
| Description | Overview of pertinent federal and state regulations. Fundamentals of solid/hazardous waste generation, management, treatment and disposal. Emphasis on the modeling aspects of the fate and transport of hazardous waste in the environment. Discussions of assessment planning, waste minimization, effective management of waste material, and the application of treatment and disposal technologies. | |
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| EVEN 6309 |
Fundamentals Of Air Quality And Pollution Control
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3(3-0) |
| Description | Classification of air pollutants by the Clean Air Act and its amendments. Fundamental theories of air pollution and atmospheric science. Air pollution meteorology, atmospheric dispersion modeling, and an introduction to air quality models. Control technology of gaseous air pollutants, process design variable applications. | |
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| EVEN 6315 |
Fundamentals Of Water Quality Engineering
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3(3-0) |
| Description | Overview of pertinent regulations and regulatory infrastructure. Introduction to fundamental principles of water supply and pollution control. Characterization of water quality and its relationship to quantity. Development and application of analytical methods for modeling and modifying water quality and in natural and engineering systems. | |
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| EVEN 6319 |
Chemical Principles Of Environmental Engineering Design
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3(3-0) |
| Description | Discussions and applications of chemical principles in disinfection, air pollution, geochemistry, and aquatic, microbial, redox, and coagulation chemistry in systems design for environmental engineering. Introduction to chemical computer models for environmental applications. An overview of the biogeochemistry of natural water systems and the chemistry of the atmosphere. | |
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| EVEN 6329 |
Environmental Monitoring And Measurements
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3(1-3) |
| Description | An integrated experience in developing and designing laboratory experiments and field sampling campaigns, acquiring and analyzing high quality data for understanding environmental phenomena, and presenting experimental results using state-of-the-art communication tools. Emphasis is also on project-oriented, team-based projects that promote collaborative learning. | |
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| EVEN 6354 |
Environmental Regulations And Policy
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3(3-0) |
| Description | Overview of federal and state regulations for the protection, and international agreements for the protection of human and environmental health. Legal, social, political and economic patterns and processes, which set the stage of the development of environmental policy. Impacts and interactions of environmental regulation and policy on the design and implementation of environmental management systems in the public and private sectors. Discussion of environmental ethics and interactions with the environmental engineering profession and with the formulation of environmental regulations and policy. | |
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