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2020-2021 Catalog & Student Handbook

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Course Listings 2020-2021 WRT122 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Basic Wastewater Treatment Processes Exploration of the processes used in the preliminary treatment of wastewater. Operation of equipment used in wastewater treatment, principles of sedimentation and flotation, trickling filters, biological contactors, and activated sludge also included. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in WRT121. WRT124 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Sludge and Solids Handling Exploration of conventional activated sludge plant operations including principles of activated sludge and sludge digesters used in wastewater treatment. Laboratory procedures and effluent disposal included. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in WRT121, or permission of Department or Division. WRT125 Lecture 2 Credits 2 Periods Surveying for Water Resources Fundamental surveying principles utilized in water field studies. Level and transit, horizontal measurement by tape or stadia. Benchmark and profile leveling traverse surveys and computations and establishment of line and grade. Prerequisites: Admission into the Water Resources Technology program and (a grade of C or better in WRT100 or permission of Program Director). WRT126 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Wastewater Plant Administration Administrative responsibilities in operating a wastewater plant including safety and maintenance. Emphasis on laboratory procedures, reporting data in reports and graphs and recordkeeping. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in WRT121 or permission of Department or Division. WRT130 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Groundwater Hydrology Fundamentals of groundwater resources. Includes basic flow equations, well hydraulics, groundwater fluctuations, artificial recharge and basic-data collection techniques. Emphasis on the use of data in analysis of local and regional flow systems. Prerequisites: Admission into the Water Resources Technology program and (a grade of C or better in WRT100 or permission of Program Director). WRT130LL Lab 1 Credit 3 Periods Groundwater Field Techniques Field exercises to acquire groundwater data and service data-gathering equipment. Safety procedures stressed. Prerequisites or Corequisites: WRT130 or permission of Department or Division. 383

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