Environmental Engineering: Air Pollution and Treatment

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Free Online Course: Environmental Engineering: Air Pollution and Treatment provided by edX is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 5 weeks long, 1-2 hours a week. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Environmental Engineering: Air Pollution and Treatment is taught by Jong Kwon Choe and Seon Young An.

Overview
  • This course will cover fundamental science and engineering principles dealing with air environmental systems. First, we focus on what pollutants can be present in air and how these pollutants move and spread in the air. Second, we will investigate indoor air quality and macroscale air-related problems including acid rain, ozone depletion, and global warming. Finally, we will study the impact of climate change on our lives and our environment and how we can mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to the change.

Syllabus
  • Week 1. Air pollution intro

    Week 2. Movement of air pollutants

    Week 3. Indoor air quality and macroscale air-related problems

    Week 4. Climate change and its impact on the environment

    Week 5. Final exam