POLLUTION & WATER TREATMENT RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
CIV4PWT
Not currently offered
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
Elements of Microbiology. The source of pollution of drinking water, measurement of water quality, bacteriological and other water-borne waste, control of pollution. A review of water and wastewater treatment plants. Design of wetlands for wastewater treatment. Collection, transport and processing of solid wastes, design and operation of sanitary landfills, hazardous waste disposal and the principles of cleaner production, toxicology and risk analysis. Types and source of agricultural pollution and associates waste management in intensive animal production industries.
School: School Engineering&Mathematical Sciences
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: John Russell
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: CHE10C1A, BIO20ECO, CIV30HE1
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A