Individual investigation, research, studies, or surveys of selected problems. Total credit limited to 4 units, with a maximum of 2 units per quarter. Prerequisite: Consent of department chair.

Material and energy balances, liquids and mixtures, vapor-liquid equilibria, solubility and absorption, equilibrium in chemical reactions. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: ME 302, CHEM 125; prerequisite or co-requisite: ENVE 331.

Behavior of sound waves, selection of instrumentation, practical measurements, criteria for noise and vibration control. Assessment of noise produced by transportation and other engineering facilities. 2 lectures, 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: CE 114, MATH 241, PHYS 133, and CSC 234 or CSC 231.

Introduction to automatic control instrumentation. Methods of analysis of control systems. Analytical determination of control response. 2 lectures. Prerequisite: MATH 242, ME 302, ME 313, ME 341.

Causes and effects of air pollution on the individual, the community and industry. Legal and economic aspects. For non-majors. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: Junior standing.

Consideration of ambient air contamination inside and outside. Factors included in establishing, monitoring and maintaining air quality standards. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: CHEM 125.

Application of scientific and engineering principles to control the development and use of air, water and land resources. Control of pollution of the environment. Disposal of wastes. Administrative and legal aspects. For non-Engineering majors. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: Junior standing.

Description and quantification of water quality characteristics important for water and wastewater treatment, and local and global water quality standards. Introduction to the modeling of constituent fate and transport, and to the use of flowsheets describing processes that modify water quality. 4 lectures. Prerequisite: CHEM 125, MATH 242, ME 341.

Individual investigation, research, studies, or surveys of selected problems. Total credit limited to 4 units, with a maximum of 2 units per quarter. Prerequisite: Consent of department chair.

Theory, principles and practices related to the control of particulate emissions. Mechanical separations. Cost and design of control systems. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: ENVE 304, ME 341 ENVE 325, and ENVE 331.

Theory and practices related to using mass transfer principles to solve environmental problems. Design principles dealing with air and water pollution control and hazardous waste management. Computer simulation. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: ENVE 304, ENVE 325, ENVE 331, ME 313, and ME 341.

Planning and conducting air quality measurements in the atmosphere, indoors and at the source. Topics include both particulates, gases and meteorological measurements. 2 lectures, 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: ENVE 325, CHEM 212, STAT 312, and ENGL 218.

Methods employed in the qualitative and quantitative determination of water and waste water constituents. Physical, chemical and biological procedures used in determining water quality. Testing of effluents from industrial and municipal treatment plants. 1 lecture, 1 laboratory. Prerequisites: CHEM 129, CHEM 212, and ENVE 330 or ENVE 331.

Overview of industrial processes that produce hazardous wastes. Principles of toxicology and review of state federal regulations for hazardous wastes, including RCRA, TSCA, and superfund laws. Storage, handling, and transport of hazardous wastes. Unit operations and processes treatment and reduction. Ultimate disposal including incineration and secure landfills. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: ENVE 325 and ENVE 331, or equivalent.

Theory and experiments for innovative physical/chemical industrial and hazardous waste treatment processes. Advanced Oxidation Processes, membrane separation units, catalytic and non-catalytic reactions. Computer simulations. Analytical chemistry instrumentation. 3 lectures, 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: ENVE 304, ENVE 436, ENVE 438, STAT 312.

Design of facilities for physical and chemical treatment of water and wastewater, biological treatment of wastewater, and treatment and disposal of sludge. Design of land treatment systems and septic tanks. Use of computers for design problems. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: ENVE 331.

Chemical and physical properties of municipal and industrial refuse. Landfill disposal, incineration, composting. Industrial and commercial solid waste disposal problems and treatment methods. Pyrolysis. Salvage and recycle operations. Economics of disposal methods. Interrelationship between water quality and landfill operations. 2 lectures, 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: ENVE 330 or ENVE 331, and senior standing.

Individual and team project work in designing environmental systems including air and water pollution control, solid waste disposal and hazardous waste management. 1 lecture, 2 laboratories. Prerequisite: ENVE 331, ENVE 411, ENVE 438 and ME 451.

Biologically mediated environmental remediation and pollution prevention is an emerging field. Introduction to the engineering aspect of the new technology, such as various in-site remediation technologies and state-of-the-art pollution prevention technologies. 3 lectures, 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: ENVE 421.

Selection and completion of a project under faculty supervision. Projects typical of problems which graduates must solve in their fields of employment. Project results are presented in a formal report. Minimum of 120 hours total time. Prerequisite: Senior standing.

Interdisciplinary study of urban pollution sources and control. Political, economic, and technological interrelationships. Participation in METRO-APEX, assuming roles of several urban decision makers. 1 lecture, 1 activity. Prerequisite: Senior standing.

Directed group study of selected topics for advanced students. Open to undergraduate and graduate students. Class Schedule will list topic selected. Total credit limited to 6 units. 1 to 3 lectures. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.

Directed group laboratory study of selected topics for advanced students. Open to undergraduate and graduate students. Class Schedule will list topic selected. Total credit limited to 6 units. 1 to 3 laboratories. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.

Part-time work experience in business, industry, government, and other areas of student career interest. Positions are paid and usually require relocation and registration in course for two consecutive quarters. Formal report and evaluation by work supervisor required. Credit/No Credit grading only. Total credit limited to 16 units. Prerequisite: Sophomore standing and consent of instructor.

Full-time work experience in business, industry, government, and other areas of student career interest. Positions are paid and usually require relocation and registration in course for two consecutive quarters. Formal report and evaluation by work supervisor required. Credit/No Credit grading only. Total credit limited to 16 units. Prerequisite: Sophomore standing and consent of instructor.

Advanced study planned and completed under the direction of a member of the department faculty. Open only to graduate students who have demonstrated ability to do independent work. Total credit limited to 4 units. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of department chair.

Comprehensive problems in pollution control. Methods of analysis, design of unit operations and processes for environmental engineering facilities. 1 seminar, 2 laboratories. Prerequisite: ENVE 411, and graduate standing.

Operations and processes used in tertiary treatment. Chemical coagulation, flocculation, sedimentation, filtration, absorption. Methods for removal of phosphorous, nitrogen, solids and organics. Integration of advanced wastewater treatment processes. 3 seminars. Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.

Fundamentals of reactor engineering. Biochemical and microbiological background. Modeling and design of biochemical reactors. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: ENVE 535, and graduate standing or consent of instructor.

In-depth evaluation of physical and biological processes for the recovery of resources and energy from solid waste. Preparation of an engineering design report. Use of computer models for process engineering and cost estimation of resource recovery facilities. Miscellaneous course fee required-see Class Schedule. 2 lectures, 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.

In-depth laboratory study of unit operations and processes used in environmental engineering. Performance tests on laboratory scale equipment. Computer simulations. 2 lectures, 2 laboratories. Prerequisite: ENVE 421 and graduate standing or consent of instructor.

Directed group study of selected topics for advanced students. Open to graduate students. Class Schedule will list topic selected. Total credit limited to 6 units. 1-3 seminars. Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.

Directed group laboratory study of selected topics for advanced students. Open to undergraduate and graduate students. Class Schedule will list topic selected. Total credit limited to 6 units. 1-3 laboratories. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.

Each individual or group will be assigned a project for solution under faculty supervision as a requirement for the master's degree, culminating in a written report/thesis. Prerequisite: Graduate standing.