1 / 10

ES 512 / 513 Introduction to Environmental Engineering

ES 512 / 513 Introduction to Environmental Engineering. Dr. ALBERT B. JUBILO. ES 512 / 513. Course Description

colin-neal
Download Presentation

ES 512 / 513 Introduction to Environmental Engineering

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. ES 512 / 513Introduction to Environmental Engineering Dr. ALBERT B. JUBILO

  2. ES 512 / 513 Course Description This course (2 or 3 units) deals with the principles of ecology (hydrosphere, atmosphere, lithosphere, biosphere), sustainable concepts, global environmental issues, water and wastewater management, air pollution, solid waste management, waste minimization, thermal pollution, noise pollution and case studies involving global environmental issues.

  3. ES 512 / 513 The course has the following objectives: • To discuss how nature works. • To describe how the environment has been and is being used and abused. • To make informed decisions that would insure that our planet maintains a healthy and productive environment. • To own the responsibility to protect and improve the environment for the present and future generations, and for other living things. • To observe environmental problems in the community. • To present environmental projects / outputs.

  4. References • Lee, Sergio J. and Añes, Myrna L., Lecture Notes on Environmental Science 2nd Ed., 2010, C & E Publishing. • Deauna, M. And Lindio-Dorado, S, 1996, Environmental Science For Philippine Schools, Phoenix Publishing House. • Santiago, F.I., et. al., 1996, Environmental Science: A Shared Responsibitity, Rex Book Store. • Masters, G.M., 1991, Introduction To Environmental Engineering And Science, Prentice Hall.

  5. Course Requirements • Major Exams (Prelim, Midterm & Final) • Quizzes • Plates and Assignments • Environmental Projects • Regular Attendance

  6. Course Requirements • Use pens with black inks • Cellular phones and pagers must be in silent mode • Incomplete requirements, no exams

  7. Grading System For Prelim and Midterm: • Major Exam 40 % • Quizzes 30 % • Class Participation 30 % Total 100 % For Pre-Final: • Environmental Projects 50 % • Quizzes and Exam 25 % • Class Participation 25 % Total 100 % Final Grade = (PG + MG + PFG)/3

  8. Course Outline 1. Science and Environment 2. Environmental Jurisprudence 3. Environmental / Ecological Impact Assessment 4. Matter, Energy and Life in Ecosystem 5. Resources 6. Biogeochemical Cycles 7. Biomes: Kinds of Ecosystem 8. Rainforest 9. Population and Human Ecology 10. Food and Hunger

  9. Course Outline 11. Epidemiological Environment 12. Radiation and Chemical Mutagens 13. Waste and Waste-water Management 14. Garbage 15. Environmental Pollution 16. Greenhouse Effect and Global Warming 17. Ozone Depletion 18. Acid Raid 19. Green Principles

  10. Thank you!

More Related