This course exposes graduate students to the common analytical tests that are used to monitor and control water pollution as well as water and wastewater treatment. Students will conduct these tests in laboratories located in the Fredericton area. Through required reading of the designated text, along with doing the labs and problem assignments, students will learn the environmental significance of, and how to do, analytical tests such as turbidity, color, acidity, alkalinity, hardness, chlorine, BO, DOB, COD, nitrogen, solids, iron, manganese, fluoride, sulfate, phosphate, grease, volatile acids and digester biogas analysis. |