EN-301: Environmental Engineering-I |
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Course Learning Outcomes (CLO) |
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| Sr. No. | Course Learning Outcome (CLO) | Taxonomy Level | Program Learning Outcome (PLO) |
| 1. | Describe environmental pollution | C-2 | Environment and Sustainability (PLO-7) |
| 2. | Understanding of water supply and treatment systems | C-3 | The Engineer and Society (PLO-6) |
| 3. | Detect concentration of pollutants in environmental samples | C-4 | Investigation (PLO-4) |
Course Content(TAUGHT IN BOTH CIVIL AND URBAN ENGINEERING DEPARTMENTS) |
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Communicable Disease Control: Water-borne, Food-borne, Milk-borne and Vector-borne Diseases, Water Supply and Sanitation. Environmental Pollution: Sources, Pollutants, Effects and Remediation of Air, Water, Land, Noise and Radiation Pollution, Toxic/Hazardous Wastes. Water Demand & Supply: Population Forecast, Water Uses & Consumption, Types and Variations in Demand, Maximum Demand & Fire Demand, Urban & Rural Water Supply, Appropriate Technology. Water Quality: Water Impurities & their Health Significance, Water Quality Standards (U.S. & WHO, etc.), Water Quality Monitoring, Sanitary Survey. Water Treatment: Treatment of Surface & Ground Waters, Screening, Sedimentation, Coagulation. Coagulants &. Dosages, Filtration, Design Aspects of Slow Sand and Rapid Sand Filters, Filtration Rates, Operation Head Loss, Backwash and Filter Efficiency, Pressure Filters, Fluoridation, Hardness Removal, Iron & Manganese Removal, Water Softening Methods, Water Disinfection and Chemicals, Use of Chlorine, Quantity, Dosage & Efficiency, Emergency Treatment Methods. Building Water Supply: Layout of Water Supply Arrangement, Fixtures and their Installation, Tapping of Water Mains. Laboratory Works: Related to the above, Sampling Techniques and Examination of Water (physical, chemical and microbiological parameters). |
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