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CEE 459

Hazardous and Solid Waste Management and Control

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelUpper Division
Standard

Overview

Description

Hazardous and solid waste sources, regulations, chemodynamics and toxicology; site assessment and pathway receptor analyses; treatment processes for spills, ultimate disposal; landfill siting and design, and uncontrolled waste sites.

Requirements

Prerequisites

  • with a “C” or better
CEE 390
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Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): CEE 390 with a “C” or better.

Units

Lecture3

Learning Outcomes

  • identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.
  • apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors.