ENCN281-14S2 (C) Semester Two 2014

Environmental Engineering

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 14 July 2014
End Date: Sunday, 16 November 2014
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 27 July 2014
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 12 October 2014

Description

Water quality parameters; mass balances; kinetics; surface water quality modelling; ecological systems; treatment of water, wastewater, solid and hazardous wastes; air pollution.

Learning Outcomes

To introduce students to:

- Environmental engineering particularly as it relates to water and wastewater quality;
- Fundamental environmental engineering concepts such as environmental kinetics, mass balances and contaminant behaviour in the environment (reactor hydraulics);
- Systems theory, ecosystem structure and dynamics;
- Process concepts for waste and wastewater treatment;
- Solid and hazard waste management; and
- Principles of air pollution management and control

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of the Dean of Engineering and Forestry

Restrictions

ENNR203, ENCI383

Course Coordinator

For further information see Civil and Natural Resources Engineering Head of Department

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Air pollution, water and wastewater treatment assignment 8%
Assignment 8%
Coagulation/flocculation lab report 8%
Ecosystem assignment 8%
Environmental mass balances assignment 8%
final exam 40%
Test 20%

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $841.00

International fee $4,638.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Civil and Natural Resources Engineering .

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