
CIE 565 Biological Principles in Environmental Engineering
CIE 565 covers key concepts of biochemistry in environmental microbiology relevant for environmental engineers. Specifically, topics covered in the class include molecular biology of microorganisms, microbial metabolism, microbially mediated redox reactions and nutrient cycling, microbial growth kinetics, biofilm formation, microbial ecology, and biomolecular techniques.
Fall 2021, Fall 2022, Fall 2024, Fall 2025
CIE 341 Environmental Engineering and Science
CIE 341 covers basic concepts of microbiology and chemistry and their links to applications in environmental engineering, including, but not limited to, water and wastewater treatment, hazardous waste management, and ecology.
Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024
CIE 360 Environmental Engineering Laboratory
Laboratory testing to enhance and extend the student’s understanding of the fundamental principles of fluid mechanics and environmental engineering, including modern methods of pollutant analysis. Data are collected and analyzed using statistical and numerical tools. Individual and group reports serve as vehicles for the development of technical communication skills
Fall 2025