Civil / PE Exam
Elementary Environmental Engineering Course Syllabus
1. Course Overview
- Population, economic growth, industrialization, urbanization and energy-use as causes of environmental pollution
- Characteristics of particles, chemistry of solutions and gases, material balances, reaction kinetics, microbiology and ecology as related to the environment
- Application of environmental principles (technical and non-technical) to water resource management, water and wastewater treatment, air pollution control, solid waste management, environmental impact assessment, sustainable development and environmental ethics
2. Textbooks (latest editions recommended)
- Mines, R. and Lackey, L. Introduction to Environmental Engineering