Practical

Paper Code: 
CENV 302
Credits: 
02
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to –

  1. Provide hand on experience for monitoring physico-chemical characteristics of potable water
  2. Develop skills for planning monitoring programmes for pollution prevention and interpret the results

Course Outcomes (COs):

Course

Course outcome

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Paper Code

Paper Title

 

CENV 302

 

Practical

Upon             completion        of             this

practical                  course,                  students

will:

CO21: Develop and apply new

water       quality                monitoring

concepts, after evaluating the

existing monitoring concepts

CO22: Design effective water

quality monitoring networks of surface waters

CO23:      Select               and               apply

appropriate methods to assess

water quality in natural waters in

relation to their anticipated use

CO24: Assemble the existing information of different tools, criteria and assessment methods and apply for the successful monitoring of surface and

ground waters

Approach              in teaching:

Conduction             of practical exercises, Interpretation of results obtained after analysis of samples

Learning activities for the students: Preparation   of            flow charts for conduction of practical exercises, field      visits,             case studies

Preparation of practical records, Viva Voce, Class Test, Semester End Examination

CONTENTS

Water Quality Analysis

  • Objectives of Water Quality Monitoring
  • Type of Samples: Grab, Composite and Integrated
  • Estimation of pH in the water sample
  • Estimation of Acidity in the water sample
  • Estimation of Alkalinity in the water sample
  • Estimation of Chlorides in the water sample
  • Estimation of Free CO2 in the water sample
  • Estimation of Residual chlorine in the water sample
  • Estimation of Total Hardness in the water sample.
  • Estimation of Total Dissolved Solids in the water sample
  • Estimation of Dissolved oxygen in the water sample
  • Qualitative estimation of Nitrate
  • Qualitative estimation of Phosphate

Visit to State Pollution Control Board/Waste water treatment plant and report preparation for the   same.

Note: Any other practical exercise (related to theory) may be conducted besides the ones mentioned above.

 

Academic Year: 
2023-2024
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