CIEG 436 - Processing, Recycling, Management of Solid Wastes (3cr.)

Credit(s): 3

PROC RECYL MGMNT SOLID WASTES
Component: Lecture
Examines the problem of solid waste management in a throw-away society: landfills, incineration, composting, recycle and reuse options are described from regulatory, economic, and engineering perspectives. Includes design and operational aspects of common processes and landfills, management of hazardous wastes, and future alternatives.
Allowed Units: 3 Grading Basis: Student Option
PREREQ: CIEG 331 or C- or higher in CIEG 233.

Course Typically Offered: Fall