CEEN 3736 - Fundamentals of Environmental Engineering
Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section 01, CRN 40681,
Credit hours: 3
Course Meeting Times
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Instructor
Sahar Ehsani
Email: sehsani@ysu.edu
Course Description
3736. Fundamentals of Environmental Engineering. Causes and effects of water, air and land pollution; measurements of environmental quality; environmental regulations; introduction to methods of pollution control. Prereq.: CHEM 1515. 3 s.h.
Course Readings
| Group | Title | Author | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Required | Introduction to Environmental Engineering | Davis and Cornwell | ISBN10: 1260241092 |
6th Edition, McGraw Hill. ISBN10: 1260241092 | ISBN13: 9781260241099
The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.
Assignments/Assessments
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Schedule of Topics and Assignments
| Week of | Reading(s) | Proposed Topic | Due/To Prepare for Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8/24 | Textbook | Introduction to Environmental Engineering | |
| 8/31 | Textbook | Environmental Laws and Regulations | |
| 9/7 | Textbook | Water Quality Parameters | |
| 9/14 | Textbook | DO Sag Curve | |
| 9/21 | Textbook | Water Quality in Lakes | |
| 9/28 | Textbook | Introduction Risk Assessment | |
| 10/5 | Textbook | Probability and Risk | |
| 10/12 | Textbook | Risk Assessment | |
| 10/19 | Textbook | Water Chemistry intro | |
| 10/26 | Textbook | Basic Water Properties and Units | |
| 11/2 | Textbook | Chemical Reactions | |
| 11/9 | Textbook | Water Treatment Softening | |
| 11/16 | Textbook | Reactor Design Coagulation/Flocculation | |
| 11/23 | Textbook | Water Filtration | |
| 11/30 | Textbook | Water Disinfection | |
| 12/7 | Final Week |
The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning.