Water Management

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Water Management provided by edX is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 24 weeks long, 6-8 hours a week. Water Management is taught by Caroline Katsman, Nick van de Giesen, Herman Russchenberg, Hubert Savenije, Marcel Stive, Luuk Rietveld, Doris van Halem, Anke Grefte, Jules van Lier and Merle de Kreuk. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from edX. The course is taught in Englishand is $417.00. Visit the course page at edX for detailed price information.

Overview
  • Safe water supply and hygienic water treatment are prerequisites for the well-being of communities all over the world. This Water XSeries, offered by the water management experts of TU Delft, will give you a unique opportunity to gain access to world-class knowledge and expertise in this field.

    This 3-course series will cover questions such as: How does climate change affect water cycle and public safety? How to use existing technologies to treat groundwater and surface water so we have safe drinking water? How do we take care of sewage produced in the cities on a daily basis? You will learn what are the physical, chemical and biological processes involved; carry out simple experiments at home; and have the chance to make a basic design of a drinking water treatment plant

Syllabus
  • Courses under this program:
    Course 1: Introduction to Water and Climate

    Water is a crucial element in climate and for society. Find out about the latest engineering interventions for water management in rivers, coasts and the urban environment.



    Course 2: Drinking Water Treatment

    Learn about urban water services, focusing on conventional technologies for drinking water treatment.



    Course 3: Urban Sewage Treatment

    Learn about urban water services, focusing on basic sewage treatment technologies.