2015-2016 University Catalog 
  
2015-2016 University Catalog

CEIE 657 - Environmental Engineering Microbiology

Credits: 3
Not Repeatable
Addresses the fundamental aspects of microbial physiology and ecology and their application to environmental engineering processes. Specific topics include cell structure and function, energetics, metabolism, enzyme and growth kinetics, microbial/environmental interactions (e.g. interactions with organic pollutants), biogeochemical cycles, and an introduction to engineering applications including bioremediation, wastewater treatment, biosensors and microbial fuel cells.

Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0
When Offered: Fall.