Applications to multipurpose designs involving flood control, water resource economics, irrigation, recreation, and drainage. Topics include physical, chemical and biological unit processes. Design of sewer networks, water treatment plant processes and wastewater treatment plant facilities. Project planning and preliminary design work. Written and oral presentation of preliminary work.
Concurrent seminars consider the interaction between technology and society.
A formal written report covering all phases of the project is submitted. Oral presentation of the design before peers, professional sponsors and faculty. Concurrent seminars consider the impact of the selected project and other civil engineering projects on society. Independent study of topic of interest to the student. Requires faculty sponsor and approved detailed study plan of proposed topic.