ENMP341-18A (HAM)

Environmental Technology 2

20 Points

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Division of Health Engineering Computing & Science
School of Engineering

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Convenor(s)

Lecturer(s)

Administrator(s)

: mary.dalbeth@waikato.ac.nz

Placement Coordinator(s)

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Lab Technician(s)

Librarian(s)

: debby.dada@waikato.ac.nz

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Paper Description

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The course is concerned with the sustainable use of natural and physical resources, the environmental impact of human activity and the technologies available for mitigating harmful effects. It will be concerned with water (protection, processing, use and reuse of water resources); air (emissions and air quality); energy (conventional and emerging energy technologies, energy efficiency) and environmental modelling.

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Paper Structure

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The course will be taught using a combination of lectures, tutorials, readings, assignments, laboratory and project work.

Important Note for International Students: For international students in New Zealand under student visas, regular attendance is part of your visa obligation and is checked as a requirement on the University under the Code of Practice for the Pastoral Care of International Students, to which the University is a signatory. Academic staff are formally required to monitor attendance in classes and submission of compulsory assessment events/items and to report to Waikato International in the event that any problem with irregular attendance or non-submission is not resolved.

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Learning Outcomes

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Students who successfully complete the course should be able to:

  • Use the concept of sustainability in assessing the environmental effects of engineering projects.
    Linked to the following assessments:
    Test 1 (1)
    Lab reports (3)
    Project report (4)
    Project presentations (5)
  • Recommend technologies for the sustainable use of the natural resources: water, air, energy and ecosystems.
    Linked to the following assessments:
    Lab reports (3)
    Project report (4)
  • Measure key environmental parameters and apply technologies to solve environmental problems.
    Linked to the following assessments:
    Test 1 (1)
    Lab reports (3)
    Project report (4)
    Project presentations (5)
  • Apply mathematical models to environmental systems.
    Linked to the following assessments:
    Test 1 (1)
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Assessment

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Assessment Components

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The internal assessment/exam ratio (as stated in the University Calendar) is 50:50. There is no final exam. The final exam makes up 50% of the overall mark.

The internal assessment/exam ratio (as stated in the University Calendar) is 50:50 or 0:0, whichever is more favourable for the student. The final exam makes up either 50% or 0% of the overall mark.

Component DescriptionDue Date TimePercentage of overall markSubmission MethodCompulsory
1. Test 1
13 Apr 2018
9:00 AM
10
2. Test 2
30 May 2018
2:00 PM
10
3. Lab reports
10
  • Online: Submit through Moodle
4. Project report
1 Jun 2018
5:00 PM
15
  • Online: Submit through Moodle
5. Project presentations
1 Jun 2018
9:00 AM
5
  • In Class: In Lecture
6. Exam
50
Assessment Total:     100    
Failing to complete a compulsory assessment component of a paper will result in an IC grade
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Required and Recommended Readings

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Recommended Readings

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Environmental Engineering Science by Nazaroff and Cohen is a useful reference text for the course but is not a compulsory text.
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Other Resources

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The lab manual will be made available during the first week of the semester, or provided as needed for each lab.

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Online Support

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This paper has a Moodle page (http://elearn.waikato.ac.nz) where class notices, assignments, and readings will be given (unless handed out in class).

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Workload

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Six contact hours per week, 10-12 hours per week reading, assignments and independent study.

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Linkages to Other Papers

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Completing ENMP381 Technology Innovation and its Management is recommended for this paper.

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Prerequisite(s)

Prerequisite papers: 30 points at 100 level in Science and Engineering papers

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