TEC 3606 - Sustainable Water and Wastewater Technology (3)

When Offered: Spring
This course will introduce students to both traditional and alternative water and wastewater treatment methods and technologies. Students will study how to analyze the water cycle and how to develop water management strategies which are both economically and environmentally sustainable. Topics may include water availability, water quality and purification techniques, water quality assessment, water pumping, efficiency, grey water, composting toilets, “living machines”, and water policy. Students will complete a significant independent project. Lecture three hours.
Prerequisite: TEC 2029 or permission of the instructor.