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Environmental Engineering (ENE)
- http://cee.usc.edu/
- D class assignments for undergraduates available in KAP212; phone (213) 740-0587.
- D class assignments for on-campus students are available online at myviterbi.usc.edu Prerequisite waivers for on-campus students are available online at myviterbi.usc.edu Directed research requests are available online at myviterbi.usc.edu Instructions for directed research may be found online at: cee.usc.edu/students/d-clearance-and-directed-research.htm To be enrolled in an off-campus course, you MUST also be enrolled in the Distance Education Network (DEN). For more information, call (213) 740-4488 or go to den.usc.edu. DEN courses are indicated by a location of DEN@Viterbi
Analysis of water, air, and land pollution, including hazardous waste, and engineering of mitigation measures. Water and wastewater treatment systems.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31403R | 001 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | Canceled | Amy Childress |    |
Equation of motion; continuity, momentum, energy principles; dimensional analysis, similitudes; groundwater flows; transports in conduits and channels; mixing, dispersion in environments; manifold diffusers; hydraulic transients.
- Prerequisite: MATH 245
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31404D | 001 | Lecture | 3:30-6:10pm | Monday | 13 of 20 | Felipe De Barros | KAP165 | |
Air pollution effects on man, vegetation, materials; pollutant sampling and analysis; air quality standards and criteria; meteorological factors and dispersion modeling. Recommended preparation: ENE 400 or CHE 350.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31405R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 23 of 25 | George Ban-Weiss | WPHB30 | |
Emission surveys; engineering controls of aerosols and gaseous contaminants at emission sources, disposition of contaminants. Field trips. Senior standing.
- Prerequisite: ENE 428 and 1 from (CE 309 or ENE 410)
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Senior
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31406R | 001 | Lecture | 8:00-9:20am | Tue, Thu | 20 of 31 | Ronald Henry | KAP148 | |
Chemistry of water purification technology and water pollution control. Chemical processes in natural and engineering aquatic environments; physical/chemical and biological characterization of water and wastewater.
- Prerequisite: CE 453 and 1 from (CHEM 105B or CHEM 115B)
- Crosslist: This course is offered by the CE department but may qualify for major credit in ENE. To register, enroll in CE 463.
- Note: Register for lecture and one lab
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29668R | 001 | Lecture | 6:30-8:40pm | Thursday | 21 of 24 | Massoud Pirbazari | KAP140 | Word (58320 KB) |  |
| 29792R | 001 | Discussion | 5:00-6:20pm | Tuesday | 21 of 24 | KAP140 | | ||
| 29664D | 001 | Lab | 2:00-4:00pm | Monday | Canceled | | |||
| 29666R | 001 | Lab | 1:00-3:00pm | Friday | Canceled | | |||
| 29669R | 001 | Lab | 1:00-3:00pm | Thursday | 8 of 8 | PCE308 | | ||
| 29670R | 001 | Lab | 1:00-3:00pm | Tuesday | 8 of 8 | PCE308 | | ||
| 29791R | 001 | Lab | 1:00-3:00pm | Wednesday | 5 of 8 | PCE308 | |
Design of water supply systems, storm drains, sanitary sewers, and lift stations.
- Prerequisite: CE 453
- Crosslist: This course is offered by the CE department but may qualify for major credit in ENE. To register, enroll in CE 465.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29618D | 001 | Lecture | 6:30-9:10pm | Tuesday | 28 of 37 | Chun-Ching Wang | KAP158 | Word (23339 KB) | |
Hazardous waste management, biodegradation of environmental pollutants, groundwater problems, waste minimization, energy resources, and air pollution control.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31409D | 001 | Lecture | 1:00-2:20pm | Friday | Canceled | Amy Childress | |
Federal and state environmental laws; environmental impact assessment techniques; permitting for industrial facility construction and operation. Graduate standing.
- Restriction: Registration closed to the following class level(s): Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior, Senior
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31412R | 048 | Lecture | 9:00-11:50am | Friday | 18 of 28 | Geraldine Knatz | OHE120 | | |
| 31413D | 034 | Lecture | 9:00-11:50am | Friday | 4 of 10 | Geraldine Knatz | DEN@Viterbi | |
Basic microbiology of water, air, and soil. Application of microbiology to the practice of environmental pollution control.
- Crosslist: This course is offered by the CE department but may qualify for major credit in ENE. To register, enroll in CE 503.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29789R | 048 | Lecture | 6:30-9:10pm | Wednesday | Canceled | Massoud Pirbazari | Word (74752 KB) | |
Environmental effects of energy development using fossil and fissile fuels, geothermics, photosynthesis, and other sources. Relationship of elemental cycles to the life supporting systems.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31417D | 048 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | Canceled | |
Surface and ground water quality and resources management; water pollution in aquatic environment; water/wastewater infrastructure systems and management. Departmental approval.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31418R | 048 | Lecture | 6:30-9:10pm | Wednesday | Canceled | |
Gaseous and particulate air pollutants, their measurement and instrumentation methods, and their effects on the environment and human health; studies on toxicity and risk assessment of selected pollutants.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31414R | 048 | Lecture | 3:30-6:10pm | Wednesday | 22 of 25 | Constantinos Sioutas | KAP158 | |
Pollutant sampling; occupational, community, and personal exposures; receptor modeling; data analysis; health effects of air pollutants. Departmental approval.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31415R | 048 | Lecture | 3:30-6:10pm | Thursday | 13 of 25 | Constantinos Sioutas | KAP137 | |
. Research leading to the master's degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31445D | 048 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 5 of 35 | Erik Johnson | OFFICE | |
Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31448D | 048 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 40 | Erik Johnson | OFFICE | |
Credit on acceptance of Dissertation.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31449D | 048 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 30 | OFFICE | |