Practical

Paper Code: 
ENV 503
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to –

  1. Enhance practical skills for physicochemical quality assessment of waste 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

ENV 503

Practical

Upon completion of this practical course, students will:

CO57: Design the water quality monitoring programmes according to the process requirement

CO58: Interpret environmental chemistry of pollutants and their basic analytical techniques

CO59: Examine the analytical techniques for analysis of water quality parameters

CO60: Explain the interrelationship of various water quality parameters

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, Interpretation of results according to the given case studies

Preparation of practical records, Viva Voce, Class Test,

Semester End Examination

CONTENTS

  • Objectives of Water Quality Monitoring
  • Type of Samples: Grab, Composite and Integrated
  • Estimation of pH in waste water sample
  • Estimation of Acidity in waste water sample
  • Estimation of Alkalinity in waste water sample
  • Estimation of Chloride in waste water sample
  • Estimation of Chlorine demand in waste water sample
  • Estimation of Dissolved oxygen in waste water sample
  • Estimation of Total hardness in waste water sample
  • Estimation of Total suspended solids in waste water sample
  • Estimation of Biochemical Oxygen Demand in waste water sample
  • Estimation of Chemical Oxygen Demand in waste water sample
  • Qualitative estimation of nitrate in waste water sample
  • Qualitative estimation of phosphate in waste water sample

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

 

Academic Year: 
2022-2023
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