WWT 172 - Industrial Wastewater Instrumentation

Credits: 1
Covers basic concepts and industry practices regarding wastewater treatment instrumentation measuring systems and their associated control systems.

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

Explain the purpose and nature of measurement and control systems.
Recognize types of sensors and transducers.
Read instruments and apply the information to industrial wastewater treatment processes.
Identify measurement and control system problems.
Operate treatment process support equipment
- electronic testing equipment
- flow measurement devices
Evaluate treatment processes using SCADA systems.

Program Outcomes

Monitor physical/chemical industrial wastewater treatment processes.
Evaluate physical/chemical industrial wastewater treatment processes.
Adjust physical/chemical industrial wastewater treatment processes.
Add chemicals to industrial wastewater treatment processes.
Collect samples for industrial wastewater treatment processes.
Perform laboratory analysis of samples.
Interpret analysis of sample data.

College-wide Outcomes

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