Sharif College of Engineering & Technology

Department of Chemical Engineering

Ch. E-409 – Environmental Engineering

Course Title Environmental Engineering

Course Number Ch. E-409
Semester Spring 2019
Instructor (Theory) Ms. Asma Ashraf

Designation Assistant Professor

Email ce.asma.ashraf@gmail.com
Credit Hours 3
Contact Hours 3
Compulsory/Elective Compulsory

PRE-REQUISITE COURSES
- NONE

Grading Breakup (Theory) Grading Breakup (Laboratory)

Sessional: 30% (quizzes, assignments)

Midterm: 30 % -
Final term: 40 %

An attendance of 75% is mandatory to sit in the final examination.

EXAMINATION DETAIL
Midterm Min. Duration: 60 Minutes
Exam Specifications: Closed books/Closed notes
Final term Min. Duration: 90 Minutes
Exam Specifications: Closed books/Closed notes
Final exam will include 20-30 % course from pre-midterm lectures.

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Text Books & Other Sources
Textbook:
1. Davis, Cornwell, “Introduction to Environmental Engineering”, 5th edition, McGraw-Hill, 2015.
Reference books:
2. Franzle, Markert, and Wunschmann, “Introduction to Environmental Engineering”, John Wiley and
Sons, 2012.

Course Description
a) Introduction to ecology of environment.
b) Impact of technology on ecology of system.
c) Effects of industrial pollutants on human environments.
d) Environmental impact assessment and sustainable development.
e) Air pollution and its control.
f) Water pollution and its control.
g) Industrial wastewater and its control.
h) Industrial noise pollution and its control.
i) Future requirements for process industries and developments under the constraints of diminishing
world resources and ecological demands of human environment.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs)

CLO Statement PLO
Mapping
CLO-1: To acquire knowledge about the different kinds of pollutions and design methods PLO-7
of their control. (C-3)
CLO-2: To learn about the ecosystems, impacts of technology and pollution on PLO-7
ecosystems, sustainable development, green chemistry and engineering. (C-1)

WEEK PLAN (THEORY)

Week Topics Recommended CLO
Reading
1 Introduction to water pollution Book 1 1
2 Control of water pollution Book 1 1

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 3 Problems and review Book 1, 2 1
4 Industrial wastewater and its control Book 1 1
5 Problems and review Book 1 1
6 Introduction to air pollution Book 1 1
QUIZ-1 Book 1 1
7 Control of air pollution
Problems
8 Industrial noise pollution and its control. Book 1 1
9 MID TERM EXAMINATION 1
10 Introduction to ecology of environment Book 1 2
11 Impact of technology on ecology of system Books 1, 2 2
12 Effects of industrial pollutants on human environments. Book 1 2
13 Introduction to environmental impact assessment Book 2 2
14 Details of environmental impact assessment Book 2 2
Sustainable development Book 1 2
15
QUIZ-2
Future requirements for process industries and developments under Books 1, 2 2
16 the constraints of diminishing world resources and ecological
demands of human environment.
17-18 FINAL EXAMINATION 2

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