Fundamental principles of environmental engineering calculations, mass, and energy balance, chemical kinetics, chemical thermodynamics, basic reactor models, chemical equilibrium, acid-base chemistry, precipitation, dissolution, complex ion equilibria oxidation-reduction reactions, carbonate system, aquatic chemistry, colloid chemistry, chemical and physical characteristics of water and wastewater, water quality parameters, sample collections and preservations, water and wastewater analyses in laboratory e.g. pH, hardness, alkalinity, acidity, solids, dissolved oxygen, biochemical oxygen demand (BOD), chemical oxygen demand (COD), nitrogen, phosphorus, etc., application of water quality data in environmental engineering practices, basic of chemical treatment processes e.g. coagulation-flocculation and disinfection, etc.
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