WW6. 135 Basic Science Concepts and Applications

Provides an overview of basic applied mathematics and hydraulics required in the fields of water and wastewater treatment. Topics include flow monitoring and calculation, loading applications to treatment equipment, basic hydraulic concepts, calculations of pressure, force, head, head loss and other related topics in the fields of both water and wastewater treatment.

Credits

4

Notes

Career Technical Education (CTE) Course

General Education Requirements

AAS Computation

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Demonstrate an understanding of general applied mathematical concepts including dimensional analysis, estimating, and solving for the unknown value. Apply treatment calculations including areas, volumes, and conversions. Use applied treatment equipment loading calculations. Demonstrate an understanding of general applied treatment hydraulics of water supply systems. Apply required hydraulic calculations including pressure, head and flow.