WATR 150 - Introduction to Wastewater Treatment

    Recent Professors
    Kirols N. Nashed, Raha Shirkhani
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026
    Class Size
    45 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course provides an overview of the basic principles of wastewater treatment, including wastewater characteristics, collection systems, preliminary, primary, secondary, and tertiary treatment, wastewater recycling, and residual handling. It is intended both for students preparing to become certified wastewater treatment operators and students interested in discovering how the environmental impacts of human activities are minimized through modern wastewater treatment technologies. Field trips may be required. Former Title: WATR 080 Introduction to Wastewater Treatment (Fall 2023)