Description:

This course covers the fundamentals of public health engineering as it pertains to civil engineering. Students will gain an understanding of water supply systems, wastewater treatment, solid waste management, environmental health, and sanitation practices in urban and rural settings. Emphasis will be placed on designing, implementing, and maintaining infrastructure that promotes public health and safety.

Key Highlights:

• Water supply systems
• Wastewater treatment
• Solid waste management
• Environmental health
• Sanitation practices

What you will learn:

• Understanding Water Supply Systems
  Learn how to design and manage water supply systems to ensure access to clean and safe drinking water for communities.
• Wastewater Treatment Techniques
  Explore various methods of wastewater treatment to prevent water pollution and protect public health.
• Solid Waste Management Strategies
  Develop skills in managing solid waste effectively to reduce environmental impact and improve sanitation standards.
• Environmental Health Principles
  Understand the relationship between engineering practices and environmental health outcomes for sustainable development.
• Sanitation Practices in Urban and Rural Settings
  Implement sanitation measures that are tailored to urban and rural contexts for optimal public health benefits.