Mar 29, 2024  
2020-2021 Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)

WWT 186 - Municipal Wastewater Treatment 2

Credits: 3
Gives an overview of the purpose, operation and maintenance of municipal wastewater treatment activated sludge and stabilization pond processes. Covers solids processes including thickening, anaerobic digestion, aerobic digestion and dewatering.

Prerequisite: WWT 185  

Course Outcomes:
Students who successfully complete this class will be able to:

  1. Interpret regulations affecting operation of wastewater treatment plants.
  2. Describe the purpose and operation of wastewater treatment process units.
  3. Perform calculations related to process control of wastewater treatment processes.

Program Outcomes
  1. Monitor, evaluate and adjust processes used in municipal wastewater collection and wastewater treatment systems.
  2. Monitor, evaluate, operate and maintain common types of equipment found in municipal wastewater collection and wastewater treatment systems.
  3. Apply appropriate safety procedures to operation of municipal wastewater collection and wastewater treatment systems.
  4. Collect samples for, perform and interpret results of basic laboratory analyses used to monitor municipal wastewater collection and wastewater treatment systems.
  5. Perform supporting administrative duties for municipal wastewater collection and wastewater treatment systems.


College-wide Outcomes
  • Written Communication - Written Communication encompasses all the abilities necessary for effective expression of thoughts, feelings, and ideas in written form.



Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)