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VM8200

Advanced Water and Wastewater Treatment

Credits 7.5
Level Doctoral degree level
Course start Autumn 2010 / Spring 2011
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English
Examination arrangement Oral examination and Work

About

About the course

Course content

The course is meant to give a more thorough theoretical understanding of the various unit processes used in water and wastewater treatment than what is given in the ordinary MSc-programme - coagulation and precipitation processes, oxidation processes, particle separation processes and biological processes. Treatment methods that have been particularly researched lately will be in focus, for instance membrane processes.

Learning outcome

The student shall develope a thorough theoretical and practical knowledge about drinking water and wastewater treatment processes.

Learning methods and activities

The course is divided in 5-6 concentrated seminars if there are 3 or more students. If fewer, individual teaching will be offered. A report on a given topic will have to be written by the student and presented before The water treatment research group at the department.

Compulsory assignments

  • Assigment

Course materials

Papers from books and scientific journals.

Subject areas

  • Technological subjects
  • Water Supply and Wastewater Systems
  • Water and Wastewater Engineering
  • Water and Wastewater Treatment

Contact information

Lecturers

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Oral examination and Work
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Muntlig eksamen
Weighting 60/100
Arbeider
Weighting 40/100

Ordinary examination - Spring 2011

Muntlig eksamen
Weighting 60/100
Arbeider
Weighting 40/100