Fri Apr 17 09:42:45 2009
Effective Term: |
New:
1099 - Fall 2009 Old: 1089 - Fall 2008 |
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Course Title Short: |
New:
Env Microbiology Old: Env Microbiology/Lab |
Course Title Long: |
New:
Environmental Microbiology Old: Environmental Microbiology Laboratory |
Max-Min Credits for Course: |
New:
3.0 to 3.0 credit(s) Old: 4.0 to 4.0 credit(s) |
Catalog Description: |
New:
Role
of microorganisms in environmental bioremediation, pollution control,
water/wastewater treatment, biogeochemistry, and human health. Lecture. Old: Role of microorganisms in environmental bioremediation, pollution control, water/wastewater treatment, biogeochemistry, and human health. Basic microbiological techniques: isolation, identification/enumeration of bacteria, BOD, biodegradation kinetics, disinfection. Lecture, lab. |
CCE Catalog Description: |
New:
Only include CCE Catalog Description in CCE Catalog. Course is designed for environmental engineers, emphasizing the role of microorganisms in environmental bioremediation, pollution control, water and wastewater treatment, biogeochemistry, and human health. Old: Only include CCE Catalog Description in CCE Catalog. Lecture plus 3 hours weekly laboratory session. Course is designed for environmental engineers, emphasizing the role of microorganisms in environmental bioremediation, pollution control, water and wastewater treatment, biogeochemistry, and human health. Laboratory sessions will cover basic microbiological techniques including: isolation, identification and enumeration of pollutant-degrading bacteria; determination of BOD; identification and enumeration of indicatory organisms; activated sludge kinetics; disinfection. |
Instructor Contact Hours: |
New:
3.0 hours per week Old: 6.0 hours per week |
Component 1: |
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LEC (with final exam) Old: LAB (no final exam) |
Component 2: |
New:
Old: LEC (with final exam) |
Auto-Enroll Course: |
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No Old: Yes |
Graded Component: |
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LEC Old: LAB |
Academic Progress Units: |
New:
Not allowed to bypass limits. 3.0 credit(s) Old: Not allowed to bypass limits. 4.0 credit(s) |
Financial Aid Progress Units: |
New:
Not allowed to bypass limits. 3.0 credit(s) Old: Not allowed to bypass limits. 4.0 credit(s) |
Repetition of Course: |
New:
Repetition not allowed.
Old: Repetition not allowed. |
Course Prerequisites for Catalog: |
New:
[upper div or grad] student Old: 3501, [upper div or grad] student |
Editor Comments: |
New:
New version eliminates laboratory component that will be offered as a stand-alone course. Old: Replaces CE 4551. Course is currently taught at 5XXX level. Change in course numbering only change. |