CE 351
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Introduction to Environmental Engineering
Course Description
An introduction to the engineering of drinking water, wastewater, air pollution and solid waste treatment practices.
When Taught
Fall
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Title
Mass and Energy Balances
Learning Outcome
Perform mass balances and energy balances pertinent to environmental engineering, including aqueous chemical reactions.
Title
Water and Air Quality
Learning Outcome
Describe water and air quality characteristics, as well as their respective standards.
Title
Process Analysis
Learning Outcome
Analyze treatment processes for water, wastewater, air, and solid waste and apply common guidance to design their components.
Title
Sustainability
Learning Outcome
Discuss the concept of an ecosystem and how laws, ethics, and professional responsibilities influence environmental engineering practices therein.
Title
Experiments and Data
Learning Outcome
An ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions. (CE Program Outcome 6)
Title
Problem Solving applying Math and Science
Learning Outcome
An ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics. (CE Program Outcome 1)