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Environmental Engineering (ENE)
- http://cee.usc.edu/
- D class assignments for undergraduates available in KAP212; Phone: (213) 740-0587.
- D class assignments for on-campus students are available online at cee.usc.edu/students/applications/pre.php. Directed research requests are available online at viterbi.usc.edu/academicservices/directedresearch To be enrolled in an off-campus course, you MUST also be enrolled in the Distance Education Network (DEN). For more information, call 740-4488 or go to den.usc.edu. DEN courses are indicated by a location of DEN@Viterbi
Equation of motion; continuity, momentum, energy principles; dimensional analysis, similitudes; groundwater flows; transports in conduits and channels; mixing, dispersion in environments; manifold diffusers; hydraulic transients.
- Prerequisite: MATH 245
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31400D | 001 | Lecture | 11:00-11:50am | MWF | Canceled | Costas Synolakis |   |
Air pollution effects on man, vegetation, materials; pollutant sampling and analysis; air quality standards and criteria; meteorological factors and dispersion modeling.
- Prerequisite: ENE 400
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31404D | 001 | Lecture | 12:30-1:45pm | Tue, Thu | 8 of 20 | Ronald Henry | KAP138 | Word (36864 KB) | |
Chemistry of water, gas, liquid and solid wastes. Chemical principles applicable to environmental engineering.
- Prerequisite: 1 from (CHEM 105b or CHEM 115b)
- Crosslist: This course is offered by the CE department but may qualify for major credit in ENE. To register, enroll in CE 443.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29665R | 001 | Lecture | 6:30-9:10pm | Monday | Canceled | Teh Yen | |
Water quality criteria and fundamental considerations of acceptability. Natural purification of surface waters. Processes employed in the treatment of waste waters for disposal or re-use.
- Prerequisite: 1 from (CHEM 105A or CHEM 115A)
- Corequisite: 1 from (CE 408 or CHE 405) and 1 from (CE 309 or ENE 410)
- Crosslist: This course is offered by the CE department but may qualify for major credit in ENE. To register, enroll in CE 453.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29669R | 001 | Lecture | 6:30-9:10pm | Wednesday | 26 of 40 | Massoud Pirbazari | KAP158 | |
Design of water supply systems, storm drains, sanitary sewers, and lift stations.
- Prerequisite: CE 453
- Crosslist: This course is offered by the CE department but may qualify for major credit in ENE. To register, enroll in CE 465.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29684R | 001 | Lecture | 6:30-9:10pm | Thursday | Canceled | Chun-Ching Wang | | ||
| 29685R | 001 | Lecture | 6:30-9:10pm | Thursday | Canceled | Chun-Ching Wang | |
Environmental effects of energy development using fossil and fissile fuels, geothermics, photosynthesis, and other sources. Relationship of elemental cycles to the life supporting systems.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31414D | 048 | Lecture | 6:30-9:10pm | Wednesday | 11 of 24 | Varadarajan Ravindran | KAP141 | |
The role of environmental engineering in maintaining stability of freshwater, marine, and terrestrial ecosystems; macroscopic plant and animal forms as indicators of water quality.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31418D | 048 | Lecture | 5:00-6:15pm | Mon, Wed | 10 of 24 | Joe Devinny | KAP138 | Word (94208 KB) | |
Surface and ground water quality and resources management; water pollution in aquatic environment; water/wastewater infrastructure systems and management. Departmental approval.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31422D | 048 | Lecture | 6:30-9:10pm | Monday | 16 of 20 | Massoud Pirbazari | KAP156 | |
Standards and regulations for the management of hazardous waste: identification, transportation, monitoring, storage, treatment, and disposal practices. Prerequisite: departmental approval.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31426D | 048 | Lecture | 6:30-9:10pm | Thursday | Canceled | |
Gaseous and particulate air pollutants, their measurement and instrumentation methods, and their effects on the environment and human health; studies on toxicity and risk assessment of selected pollutants.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31430D | 048 | Lecture | 6:30-9:10pm | Thursday | 10 of 24 | Michael Geller | KAP141 | |
. Research leading to the master's degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31434D | 048 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 2 of 30 | Jean-Pierre Bardet | OFFICE | |
Chemical reactions and scavenging processes improtant in urban air pollution. Effects of solar irradiation on vehicle exhaust gases, oxides of nitrogen and sulfur.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31435D | 048 | Lecture | 5:00-6:15pm | Tue, Thu | 5 of 25 | Ronald Henry | KAP159 | |
Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31439R | 048 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 4 of 30 | Jean-Pierre Bardet | OFFICE | |
Credit on acceptance of Dissertation.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31440R | 048 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 15 | Jean-Pierre Bardet | OFFICE | |