| Area: | Department of Civil Engineering |
| Credits: | 12.5 |
| Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Prerequisite(s): | 302795 (v.1) Water Engineering 362 or any previous version
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| Syllabus: | Ecology and ecosystem dynamics. Environmental ethics & material balance approach. Water quality and pollution. Land management and disposal of wastes. Coastal Management. Air quality and pollution. Noise pollution and prevention. Construction site problems. Environmental impact assessment |
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| Unit Outcomes: | Upon completion of this unit, the student will know the fundamental concepts of environmental engineering, including environmental planning and management. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | Davis and Cornwell. Environmental Engineering. McGraw-Hill. Kiely G. Environmental Engineering. McGraw-Hill. Canter. Environmental Impact Assessment. McGraw-Hill. Williams. Waste Treatment & Disposal. John Wiley & Sons. |
| Unit Texts: | "Nazaroff" 2001, Environmental Engineering Science, John Wiley & Sons "Davis M.L & Cornwell D.A " 1998, Environmental Engineering. McGraw-Hill Ltd. "Vesilind" 1997, Environmental Engineering, PWS Publishing Company. "Canter L.W" 1996, Environmental Impact Assessment, McGraw-Hill Ltd |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Mid-term Examination 10%. Group Task 15%. Assignment 10%. Presentation of Topic 10%. Final Examination 55%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | |
