Upon completion, the participant should be able to :

◎ Describe different biological processes and their engineering applications for wastewater treatment
◎ Categorize different air pollutants and distinguish the different physico-chemical and biological air pollution control techniques for particulate and gaseous contaminants;
◎ Apply basic thermodynamic principles to determine reaction rates of environmental processes under a given set of operating conditions
◎ Describe the different water treatment methods and with the help of simple examples, evaluate the performance of water treatment plants
◎ Solve problems pertaining to the design and operation of different environmental systems