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 Semester 1 Syllabus
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 Course Title:
 
 Environmental Chemistry and Microbiology


 
 Course Objectives:
 
 * To provide a fundamental understanding of chemical and microbiological principles relevant to environmental engineering.
* To equip students with the knowledge to analyze and interpret environmental data.


 
 Units:
 

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 Unit 1: Basic Environmental Chemistry
 
 
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 Chemical Thermodynamics and Kinetics
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 Acid-Base Chemistry
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 Redox Reactions in Environmental Systems
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 Organic Chemistry Fundamentals
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 Unit 2: Aquatic Chemistry
 
 
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 Chemical Equilibrium in Natural Waters
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 Complexation, Precipitation, and Dissolution
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 Chemistry of Polluted Waters
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 Unit 3: Atmospheric Chemistry
 
 
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 Composition and Structure of the Atmosphere
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 Photochemical Reactions
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 Air Pollutants and Their Chemistry
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 Greenhouse Effect and Climate Change
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 Unit 4: Environmental Microbiology
 
 
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 Microbial Diversity and Ecology
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 Microbial Metabolism
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 Microbial Growth Kinetics
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 Microbial Transformations of Pollutants
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 Unit 5: Water and Wastewater Microbiology
 
 
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 Microbiology of Waterborne Diseases
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 Biological Treatment Processes
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 Microbial Indicators of Water Quality
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 Suggested Readings:
 

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 <li style="color: black; font-family: poppins; font-weight: 400">
 Manahan, S. E.
 
 Environmental Chemistry
 
 . CRC Press.
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 Sawyer, C. N., McCarty, P. L., &amp; Parkin, G. F.
 
 Chemistry for Environmental Engineering and Science
 
 . McGraw-Hill.
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 Atlas, R. M., &amp; Bartha, R.
 
 Microbial Ecology: Fundamentals and Applications
 
 . Benjamin Cummings.
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</ul>
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 Semester 2 Syllabus
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 Course Title:
 
 Environmental Engineering Design and Analysis


 
 Course Objectives:
 
 * To introduce students to the principles of environmental engineering design.
* To develop skills in analyzing and modeling environmental systems.


 
 Units:
 

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 Unit 1: Water and Wastewater Treatment Design
 
 
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 Design of Water Treatment Plants
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 Design of Wastewater Treatment Plants
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 Sludge Management
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 Unit 2: Air Pollution Control Design
 
 
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 Design of Air Pollution Control Equipment
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 Emission Standards and Regulations
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 Air Quality Modeling
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 Unit 3: Solid Waste Management Design
 
 
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 Landfill Design
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 Incineration
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 Composting
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 Unit 4: Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
 
 
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 EIA Methodologies
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 Case Studies
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 Environmental Management Plans
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 Unit 5: Environmental Modeling
 
 
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 Mathematical Models for Environmental Systems
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 Statistical Analysis of Environmental Data
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 Software Applications in Environmental Modeling
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 Suggested Readings:
 

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 <li style="color: black; font-family: poppins; font-weight: 400">
 Metcalf &amp; Eddy.
 
 Wastewater Engineering: Treatment and Resource Recovery
 
 . McGraw-Hill.
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 Davis, M. L., &amp; Cornwell, D. A.
 
 Introduction to Environmental Engineering
 
 . McGraw-Hill.
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 <li style="color: black; font-family: poppins; font-weight: 400">
 Masters, G. M., &amp; Ela, W. P.
 
 Introduction to Environmental Engineering and Science
 
 . Pearson Education.
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</ul>
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 Semester 3 Syllabus
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 Course Title:
 
 Industrial Waste Management


 
 Course Objectives:
 
 * To provide an understanding of the sources, characteristics, and treatment of industrial wastes.
* To equip students with the knowledge to design and manage industrial waste treatment systems.


 
 Units:
 

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 Unit 1: Introduction to Industrial Waste Management
 
 
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 Sources and Types of Industrial Wastes
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 Waste Minimization and Cleaner Production
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 Regulations and Standards
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 Unit 2: Wastewater Treatment Technologies for Industries
 
 
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 Physico-Chemical Treatment
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 Biological Treatment
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 Advanced Treatment Technologies
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 Unit 3: Solid and Hazardous Waste Management in Industries
 
 
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 Handling, Storage, and Transportation
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 Treatment and Disposal Methods
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 Hazardous Waste Characterization and Classification
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 Unit 4: Case Studies of Industrial Waste Treatment
 
 
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 Wastewater Treatment in Textile Industry
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 Waste Management in Pharmaceutical Industry
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 Solid Waste Management in Electronic Industry
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 Unit 5: Resource Recovery and Waste Utilization
 
 
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 Recycling and Reuse of Industrial Wastes
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 Energy Recovery from Waste
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 Waste as a Resource
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 </ul>
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</ul>

 
 Suggested Readings:
 

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 <li style="color: black; font-family: poppins; font-weight: 400">
 Bishop, P. L.
 
 Pollution Prevention: Fundamentals and Practice
 
 . McGraw-Hill.
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 <li style="color: black; font-family: poppins; font-weight: 400">
 Wang, L. K., Pereira, N. C., &amp; Hung, Y. T.
 
 Industrial and Hazardous Waste Treatment
 
 . CRC Press.
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 <li style="color: black; font-family: poppins; font-weight: 400">
 Vallero, D. A.
 
 Fundamentals of Air Pollution
 
 . Academic Press.
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</ul>
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 Semester 4 Syllabus
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 Course Title:
 
 Environmental Legislation and Policy


 
 Course Objectives:
 
 * To provide a comprehensive understanding of environmental laws and policies in India and internationally.
* To equip students with the knowledge to navigate the regulatory framework for environmental protection.


 
 Units:
 

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 Unit 1: Introduction to Environmental Law
 
 
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 Principles of Environmental Law
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 International Environmental Law
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 Constitutional Provisions for Environmental Protection in India
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 Unit 2: Water and Air Pollution Laws
 
 
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 The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
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 The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981
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 Environmental Standards and Regulations
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 Unit 3: Environmental Protection Act and Rules
 
 
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 The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
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 Hazardous Waste Management Rules
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 Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) Notification
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 Unit 4: Biodiversity and Forest Conservation Laws
 
 
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 The Biological Diversity Act, 2002
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 The Forest Conservation Act, 1980
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 Wildlife Protection Act, 1972
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 Unit 5: Environmental Policy and Governance
 
 
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 <li style="color: black; font-family: poppins; font-weight: 400">
 National Environment Policy
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 Environmental Impact Assessment Notification
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 Role of Pollution Control Boards
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 </ul>
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</ul>

 
 Suggested Readings:
 

<ul>
 <li style="color: black; font-family: poppins; font-weight: 400">
 Diwan, S., &amp; Rosencranz, A.
 
 Environmental Law and Policy in India
 
 . Oxford University Press.
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 <li style="color: black; font-family: poppins; font-weight: 400">
 Guruswamy, L. D., &amp; Spence, S. A.
 
 International Environmental Law in a Nutshell
 
 . West Academic Publishing.
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 <li style="color: black; font-family: poppins; font-weight: 400">
 Bell, S., &amp; McGillivray, D.
 
 Environmental Law
 
 . Oxford University Press.
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</ul>
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