CEBU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

N. Bacalso Avenue, Cebu City, Philippines.

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE
Department : CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
COURSE OUTLINE

Course Number
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Course Description

Course Objectives

Number of Units/Credits
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Pre-requisite
Co-requisite
Course Requirements
Instructional Resources

ES 314
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

Ecological framework of sustainable development; pollution environments:

water, air, and solid; waste treatment processes, disposal, and management;
government legislation, rules, and regulation related to the environment and
waste management; and environmental management system.
After completing this course, the student must be able to:
1. Understand the various effects of environmental pollution;
2. Know the existing laws, rules, and regulations of the government on
environmental issues;
3. Identify, plan, and select appropriate design treatment schemes for waste
disposal; and
4. Understand the importance of waste management and its relevance to the
engineering profession.
2 units (lecture)
36 hours (2 hrs/week x 18 weeks)
General Chemistry
None
Prelim, midterm, pre-final, and final examinations, quizzes, seat works, assignments
and class participation.
References:
628.44/W896/2012

Worrell, William A
Solid waste engineering
Cengage Learning
2012
628.5/C392/2011
Chatterji, A.k. Introduction to environmental
biotechnology Phi learning private limited 2011
628.1/D295/2011
Davis, Mackenzie L.
Water and wastewater
engineering: design principles and practice McGraw-Hill
2011
628/En89/2010
Mihelcic, James R.
Environmental engineering:
fundamentals, sustainability, design
John & Wiley
2010
628.10682/En27/2010 Energy conservation in water and wastewater treatment
facilities
McGraw-Hill
2010
628/M662/2009
Mines, Richard O.
Introduction to environmental
engineering Prentice Hall
2009
628/En89/2009
Environmental engineering:
N.a
2009
628/D295/2009
Davis, Mackenzie L.
Principles of environmental
engineering and science
Mcgraw-hill
2009
628.3/T226/2009
Technological applications in wastewater engineering
Daya publishing house 2009
628.162/Sp32/2009
Spellman, Frank R.
Handbook of water and
wastewater treatment plant operations
CRC Press
2009
628.162/J564/2009
Jindal, Meenakshi
Introduction to waste water
treatment process
Manglam pub.
2009
628.1/W288/2009
Parker, R
Waste-water engineering Alkem
company
2009
628/D295/2008
Davis, Mackenzie L.
Introduction to environmental
engineering McGraw-Hill
2008
628.4409914/Ur3/2008 Uriarte, Filemon A. Jr. Solid waste management
principles and practices UP Press
2008

Grading System

MA = (0.2 to 0.4) CS1 + (0.2 to 0.3) PE + (0.3 to 0.4) ME

FA = (0.4 to 0.5) MA + (0.15 to 0.25) CS2 + (0.15 to 0.20) PFE + (0.2 to 0.25)
FE ; MG and FG: transmuted MA and FA
Legend: MA = Midterm Average
FA = Final Average
CS = Class Standing
PFE = Pre-Final Exam Score

PE = Prelim Exam Score

ME = Midterm Exam Score
FE = Final Exam Score

Course Content:

1. Ecological Concepts
1.1. Introduction to Environmental Engineering
1.2. Ecology of Life
1.3. Ecosystems
1.4. Global Warming
2. Pollution Environments
2.1. Water Environment
2.2. Air Environment
2.3. Solid Environmental
2.4. Toxic and Hazardous Waste Treatment
3. Environmental Management System
3.1. PD 1586 Environmental Impact Assessment
3.2. Environmental Clearance Certificate
3.3. RA 6969 Toxic Substances and Hazardous and Nuclear wastes
Control Act of 1990
3.4. RA 8749 Clean Air Act of 1999
3.5. RA 9275 Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004
3.6. RA 9003 Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000

Value Grid (Focused value every month)

June Passion for
Excellence
July Interdependence

Sept. Spirit of Altruism &

Commitment
Oct. Peace and Unity

Aug. Teamwork and

Tenacity

Nov. - Nationalism

Dec. Generosity

Mar. - Honesty

Jan. Global
Competitiveness
Feb. Love

Apr. Patience and

Perseverance
May Care for Mother
Earth

Course Outline Revision

Version Adapted
Revisions Made

SY 2014-2015 version
June 2014

Prepared by

Dr. ir. Jerome B. Taboada

Chemical Engineering Department

Adapted by
Noted by

Engr. Amis A. Pacamalan

Asst. Dean, CEA
Chair, ChE Department

Approved by

Dr. Evangeline C. Evangelista

Dean, CEA