Course title
Environmental Engineering and Microbiology   [Environmental Engineering and Microbiology]
Course category   Requirement   Credit 3 
Department   Year   Semester 3rd 
Course type 3rd  Course code 028842
Instructor(s)
寺田 昭彦, 利谷 翔平   [TERADA Akihiko, RIYA Shohei]
Facility affiliation Graduate School of Engineering Office   Email address

Course description
Towards the resolution of various environmental problems, environmental engineering is a scientific learning based on concepts of material balance and energy balance with transport phenomenon approach.
Expected Learning
Students would understand the concept of material and energy balance and the ideas and concrete measures necessary toward a sustainable society. Learning risk assessment and management for chemical substances would help risk-based thinking and management by themselves for chemicals they will handle in the future.
Course schedule
These are the contents with which students can be equipped.

環境工学で学ぶべき項目は、以下の通り。

1.History of environmental and water environmental problems 
2. Lessons from public pollutions
3.Mass balance of water, carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus
4. Global warming
5. Water scarcity and pollution
6. Wastewater constituents
7. Physicochemical wastewater treatment
8. Environmental biotechnology and microbiology
9. Biological wastewater treatment
10. Activated sludge
11. Biofilms
12. Biological nutrient removal
13. Anaerobic digestion
14. Waste management
15. Risk management
Prerequisites
Required Text(s) and Materials
A printed synopsis of a lecture would be uploaded onto Google Classroom
Class code of Google Classroom: 2eqidtf
https://classroom.google.com/c/NTUyMDQ4NDYxMTE5?cjc=2eqidtf
References
Assessment/Grading
Homework would be assigned for each topic. Achievement for this lecture would be evaluated based on reports and discussion for each assignment.
Message from instructor(s)
Course keywords
wastewater treatment, microbiology, water, global warming, environmental pollution
Office hours
Please send emails to instructors (Akihiko Terada: akte@cc.tuat.ac.jp; Shohei Rirya: sriya@cc.tuat.ac.jp)
Remarks 1
Class code of Google Classroom: 2eqidtf
https://classroom.google.com/c/NTUyMDQ4NDYxMTE5?cjc=2eqidtf
Remarks 2
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Lecture Language
English
Language Subject
English
Last update
10/4/2022 2:43:25 PM