Subject description
The subject is designed to cover foundation principles of environmental management with respect to water quality. It will introduce environmental engineering and environmental management concepts at a fundamental level that lead to sustainable development. Topics include: integrated water cycle management; concepts of ecological engineering; and impacts of climate change. The … For more content click the Read More button below.
Equivalence
ENVE925 - Water Quality Engineering and Management
Tutorial enrolment
Students can enrol online via the Tutorial Enrolment link in SOLS
Delivery
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Teaching staff
Subject coordinators
Engagement hours
Contact Hours:2 hr lecture and 2 hr workshop per week and 2 hr practical weeks 3,4,5,7 & 10
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this subject, students will be able to:
1.
Understand water quality issues relating to water resources and wastewater for sustainable development.
2.
Solve problems relating to natural purification processes.
3.
Design unit processes in water and wastewater treatment for re-use.
4.
Conduct simple experiments and assess water quality of a given water sample.
Assessment details
Mid-session exam
Research report/oral/workshop
Laboratories
End-of-session exam
Work integrated learning
Embedded WIL:This subject contains elements of "Embedded WIL". Students in this subject will experience activities that relate to or simulate professional practice as part of their learning.
Textbook information
No prescribed textbooks for this subject.