Impacts of the environment on architecture; deterioration, freeze/thaw, solar heat, air pollution, moisture; Impacts of architecture on the...
Material and energy balances for reacting and non-reacting systems. Applications in mining, metallurgy, pulp and paper, power generation, energy...
The biology of the Bacteria, Archaea, Viruses and Protozoans, from the fundamentals of cell chemistry, molecular biology, structure and function, to...
Theoretical aspects of unit operations for water treatment with design applications. Topics include water characteristics and contaminants,...
Engineered systems for pollution abatement; chemical reaction engineering; reaction kinetics and rate data analysis; design and modeling of reactors;...
A quantitative analysis of natural water systems and the development of these systems as a resource. Components of the hydrologic cycle. Quantitative...
Physical phenomenon governing the transport of contaminants in the environment: diffusion, advection, dispersion, sorption, interphase transfer....
Landfill design; hydrogeologic principles, water budget, landfill liners, geosynthetics, landfill covers, quality control/quality assurance, clay...
Air pollutants, classification, sources, and effects. Ambient air quality objectives and monitoring. Pollutant formation mechanisms in combustion....
Theoretical aspects of unit operations and processes for wastewater treatment with design applications. Topics include wastewater characteristics,...
Theory of flow through porous media. Site investigation: geology, hydrology and chemistry. Contaminant transport. Unsaturated and multiphase flow....
Municipal, hazardous, and mine waste management. Waste composition and potential impacts, collection and transport, recycling and reuse, biological...
Canada and U.S. environmental regulations. Framework for Environmental Impact Assessment, survey techniques for impact assessment and EIA review...
Concepts and vocabulary; conventional vs. green building design, sustainable sites and landscaping; water management and efficiency, green energy...
Indoor air quality as a component of the indoor environment; physical and chemical parameters for characterization. Types and sources of indoor air...
A major project in engineering analysis, design, development or research carried out by individual students or small teams. The objective is to...
Teams of students develop professional level experience through a design project that incorporates fundamentals acquired in previous mathematics,...
