CIEG 436 - Processing, Recycling, Management of Solid Wastes

Credit(s): 3

PROC RECYL MGMNT SOLID WASTES
Component: Lecture
Examines integrated solid waste management systems as well as the regulatory and economic drivers in solid waste management. Employs an engineering perspective in the selection, design, and operation of solid waste management processes including collection, transportation, and landfilling, as well as sustainable options including recycling, composting, and anaerobic digestion. Introduction to principles of life cycle analysis and engineering economics.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option

PREREQ: CIEG 305 or CHEG 341 or MEEG 331 and C- or higher in CIEG 233 or CHEG 112 or CIEG 331.

Course Typically Offered: Fall

General Education Objectives:
GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across Cultures GE3B: Work Independently Across Cultures GE5A: Reason Quantitatively GE5B: Reason Computationally