Physical Chemical Treatment Processes

Summer 2016 > Engineering/Engineering Technology > CIVE.5610 > 011

Course No: CIVE.5610-011; SIS Class Nbr: 2730; SIS Term: 2540
Course Status: Registration Closed

Course Description

Course provides a theoretical understanding of various chemical and physical unit operations, with direct application of these operations to the design and operation of water and wastewater treatment processes. Topics include colloid destabilization, flocculation, softening, precipitation, neutralization, aeration and gas transfer, packed & tray towers, oxidation, disinfection, reverse osmosis, ultrafiltration, settlings, activated carbon adsorption, ion exchange, and filtration.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

  • Prerequisites: Students with a CSCE career need permission to take Graduate Level Courses.
  • Core Codes: STEM
  • Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
  • Instructor: Xiaoqi Zhang
  • UMass Lowell Bookstore

When Offered & Tuition

  • M,W | 6:00 PM-8:50 PM ET
  • 2016 Summer: May 16 to Jun 27
  • Course Level: Graduate
  • Tuition: $1710
  • Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

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