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Environmental Engineering Online - Bachelor's, Master's, Doctor Ph.D. Degree.
Faculty of Engineering & Technology via distance learning
Environmental Engineering via distance learning
This program provides an update of all the aspects of environmental engineering including tools, techniques, and regulations. It covers a wide range of topics such as air quality control, water sanitation and distribution, water treatment, as well as waste pollutants sources and effects. It also explores the collection and transfer operations for solid wastes, remediation of hazardous wastes, and the assessment of environmental impacts.
Academic Supervisor : Eduard Bes Fuster
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Environmental Engineering Online via distance learning
Specialist, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctor - Environmental Engineering.
This module is applicable to Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctor) Degree Programs. This academic program is designed at the postgraduate level (Master’s or Doctoral). This module may also be adapted to complete the course requirements of Specialist, Expert Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree. A further option is the enrollment into each of the courses listed within this specialization module. This module may be combined or completed with other modules from this faculty. For example: Agroecology - Disaster Management - Ecology - Environmental Health - Environmental Management - Environmental Science - Fire Science - Forestry - Marine Ecosystems - Meteorology - Natural Ecosystems Management .
Specialist - Expert Diploma - Environmental Engineering Online
Tuition Fee: 1.050 Euros (1.350 US$) ... 1.470 Euros (1.890 US$).
Specialist - Expert Diploma Online: 15 ... 21 Academic credits required for this distance learning degree program. More info...
Composition: Environmental Engineering via distance learning = 39 Academic credits - Select 5 courses for the online diploma of Specialist or 7 courses for the Expert Diploma from the total of courses from the specialization module.
Bachelor's Degree - Environmental Engineering Online
Tuition Fee: Min. 3.510 Euros (4.420 US$) ... Max. 6.800 Euros (8.700 US$).
Bachelor's Degree Online: 130 Academic credits required for this distance learning degree program. More info...
Composition: Environmental Engineering via distance learning = 39 Academic credits + 40 credits in General Education (may be transferred from previous education and professional experience) + Additional courses may be selected from other modules in the Faculty of Engineering & Technology from Bircham International University if required. This selection must be approved by the Distance Learning University Education Board. For example: Environmental Health.
Master's Degree - Environmental Engineering Online
Tuition Fee: Min. 4.680 Euros (6.120 US$) ... Max. 7.020 Euros (9.180 US$).
Master's Degree Online: 36 ... 54 Academic credits required for this distance learning degree program. More info...
Composition: Environmental Engineering via distance learning = 39 Academic credits + Additional courses may be selected from other modules in the Faculty of Engineering & Technology from Bircham International University if required. This selection must be approved by the Distance Learning University Education Board. For example: Environmental Health. + 13 Academic credits (Research methodology and final project or thesis. More info...).
Doctor Ph.D. Degree - Environmental Engineering Online
Tuition Fee: Min. 5.850 Euros (7.650 US$) ... Max. 9.360 Euros (12.240 US$).
Doctor Ph.D. Degree Online: 45 ... 72 Academic credits required for this distance learning degree program. More info...
Composition: Environmental Engineering via distance learning = 39 Academic credits + Additional courses may be selected from other modules in the Faculty of Engineering & Technology from Bircham International University if required. This selection must be approved by the Distance Learning University Education Board. For example: Environmental Health. + 18 Academic credits (Research methodology and final project or thesis. More info...).
Payment plans are available upon request up to 36 monthly installments. More info...
BIU adapts each Distance Learning Higher Education degree program to the needs of each student. More info...
Environmental Engineering Online
Courses list (each subject accounts for 3 academic credits):
1 BIU Earned Credit = 1 USA Semester Credit (15 hours of learning) = 2 ECTS Credits (30 hours of study).
You may study any subject as an independent online continuing education course. More info...
Environmental Impact
This course presents both the theoretical and practical aspects of assessing environmental impact in order to support a policy that leads to the restoration and conservation of animal and plant diversity. It covers the structure and function of disturbed ecosystems and provides adequate the means to evaluate environmental degradation levels and the impact of human activity on environmental health and contamination.
Academic Supervisor: Gonzalo de la Fuente de Val
Water & Air Quality
This course reviews the control technologies used for management of air, water, and wastewater pollutants. It examines the characteristics of air and water quality; their physical, chemical, and bacteriological parameters; and control measures primarily filtration, sedimentation, coagulation, absorption, chemical treatment, and aeration.
Academic Supervisor: Eduard Bes Fuster
Environmental Health
This course examines the relationship between people and their environment, how it affects their physical well-being, and what they can do to influence the quality of their environment and to enhance their health. It considers environmental health control programs, agencies, and regulatory process.
Academic Supervisor: Luis Fontanet Sallan
Pollution Chemistry
This course presents inorganic and organic chemistry and chemical thermodynamics for the detection, transformation, and transport of contaminants in the environment, with emphasis on the chemical transformation reactions of pollutants. It considers the chemical and physical processes involved in the distribution and neutralization of environmental chemical hazards.
Academic Supervisor: Eduard Bes Fuster
Energy Pollution Control
This course examines energy supply, conventional fuel reserves (coal, oil, natural gas), alternative sources (nuclear, solar, geothermal, etc.), and their corresponding pollution levels, economic, and environmental impacts. It presents current methods and technology for energy pollution control and the regulatory standards for environmental protection.
Academic Supervisor: Eduard Bes Fuster
Water & Waste Sanitation
This course deals with waste sanitation and the environmental health problems concerning watersheds, water channels, river systems, and the sea. It examines waste impact on the hydrologic cycle and provides management solutions for modifying this impact on water quality, quantity, and use.
Academic Supervisor: Luis Fontanet Sallan
Solid Waste Management
This course examines the public health, environmental, economic, and materials conservation aspects of solid wastes management; amounts and sources of solid wastes; waste reduction and recycling; methods of storage, transportation, and disposal; and identification of present problems and future needs. It also reviews the current physical, chemical, and biological methods of solid and hazardous waste management and disposal.
Academic Supervisor: Luis Fontanet Sallan
Environmental Management
This course examines the methods used to evaluate and manage the environmental impact and performance of businesses, products, and processes. In addition, it presents a multidisciplinary approach for identifying, evaluating, and managing risks from environmental contaminants and hazards, providing remediation strategies such monitoring, containment, in-situ remediation, and/or ex-situ treatment.
Academic Supervisor: Gonzalo de la Fuente de Val
Environmental Risks
This course examines and compares different types of environmental risks and hazards from natural disasters (tornados, earthquakes, and meteorite impacts) to acute and chronic health effects caused by exposure to radiation and toxic substances. It emphasizes the principles controlling the hazardous phenomena and develops methods for making reasoned assessments of the threats impact to health and wealth.
Academic Supervisor: Eduard Bes Fuster
Hazardous Waste Management
This course examines and compares hazardous wastes and introduces the pertinent regulations. It discusses exposure pathways and management options at pre-generation, pre-release, and post-release stages, with emphasis on public health significance. It presents hazardous waste treatment technologies and physical, chemical, and biological treatment of toxic wastes.
Academic Supervisor: Luis Fontanet Sallan
Pollution Management
This course explains the concepts and approaches to correct and alleviate the effects of environmental pollution. It examines the use of biological processes, as well as the biochemical, ecological, and physicochemical aspects for pollutant remediation and mitigation. It reviews the most current and advanced control technologies used for management of air and water pollutants.
Academic Supervisor: Eduard Bes Fuster
Environmental Engineering
This course explores the principles of waste and energy minimization; pollution prevention through design modification, process integration, and equipment selection; and hazards analysis in emergency release scenarios. It provides methods for environmental resource allocation, utilization, and risk-cost-benefit analysis, and for evaluating environmental systems and predicting failure.
Academic Supervisor: Eduard Bes Fuster
Environmental Toxicants
This course presents the principles of environmental toxicology, including the major classes of toxicants, environmental movement and fate, toxicokinetics, biotransformation, toxicodynamics, factors influencing toxicity, mechanisms of toxic action and detoxication, mutagenicity and carcinogenicity, toxicity testing and evaluation, and risk assessment.
Academic Supervisor: Eduard Bes Fuster
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Environmental Engineering Online via distance learning
Recommended Professional References.
Joining the proper association is the best way to become an updated professional.
Bircham International University graduates may join many professional associations. Membership requirements for each association may vary depending on the degree program, specialization and graduate resume en each occasion. BIU can not guarantee membership in all instances. BIU does not intermediate in these procedures. Bircham International University provides a list of available memberships and professional references from each faculty where some BIU graduates may belong. Contact directly the ones you select. More info...
AAEE - Australasian Association for Engineering Education
AAEES - American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists
ABEAMA - Associação Brasileira de Energias Alternativas e Meio Ambiente
ABES - Associação Brasileira de Engenharia Sanitária e Ambiental
ABGEA - Associação Brasileira de Geologia, de Engenharia e Ambiental
AEESP - Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors
AEG - Association of Environmental & Engineering Geologists
AESAS - Associação Brasileira das Empresas de Consultoria e Engenharia Ambiental
AIDIS - Asociación Interamericana de Ingeniería Sanitaria y Ambiental
AINAM - Asociación de Ingenieros Ambientales
ASECCETESB - Associação dos Engenheiros e Especialistas da CETESB e do Meio Ambiente
ASEE - American Society for Engineering Education
AWWA - American Water Works Association
CEEES - Confederation of European Environmental Engineering Societies
CFGI - Comité Français de Géologie, de l’Ingénieur et de l’Environnement
EEGS - Environmental and Engineering Geophysical Society
ENGC - Engineering Council (UK)
FEBRAE - Federação Brasileira de Associações de Engenheiros
FEDENE - Fédération des Services Energie Environnement
IACEE - International Association for Continuing Engineering Education
IAENG - International Association of Engineers
IAHEE - International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering
IESF - Ingénieurs et Scientifiques de France
IET - Institution of Engineering and Technology
IFEES - International Federation of Engineering Education Societies
IRED - Institute of Research Engineers and Doctors
LACCEI - Latin American and Caribbean Consortium of Engineering Institutions
NAAAEA - National Arab American Association of Engineers and Architects
NSBE - National Society of Black Engineers
SEE - Society of Environmental Engineers
SEFI - Societé Européene pour la Formation des Ingénieurs
SHPE - Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
SWE - Society of Women Engineers
UACSE - Universal Association of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineers
WFEO - World Federation of Engineering Organizations
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Admission requirements - Environmental Engineering
Specialist - Expert Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctor Ph.D. Degree.
For official admission status at Bircham distance education university; you need to send in a filled out, dated, and signed official Application for Admission. You may download this application form from the website or request it by email or mail. Please send this application and enclosed documents to our address. You may also submit this application and attached documents by email in a PDF Format. More info...
Bircham International University issues an admission certificate after receiving your complete application for admission. This document will show the amount of credits transferred and validated from previous education and experience, and the amount of credits required to complete the distance learning degree program's major. Bircham University can not perform this evaluation without the complete application for admission. More info...
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METHOD OF INSTRUCTION: Distance Learning Higher Education
This distance learning education program is completed by a traditional correspondence instruction method. Once you sign up for the course, Bircham International University will send you (to your mailing address) the suggested textbooks. After reading the book, you will be asked to write a 20 to 35 pages report that reflect your understanding of the book. This report is equivalent to the exam and can be submitted by email or mail. Bircham International University will evaluate your written work. If passed, BIU will issue the corresponding diploma. For more instructions about BIU pedagogy, tutoring, and evaluation, please read our distance learning education study guide. More info...
Students enrolling into this distance education program should be aware that:
1. Location: Bircham International University needs a functional geographical location to ship the book and materials for successful completion of this program of study.
2. Communication: Email, courier, phone are key communication instruments with Bircham University that play an important role in the progress and support of this program of study.
3. Capacity: Any impediment, physical or psychological, to read a book and write a report must be communicated to Bircham International University prior to enrollment into this distance learning program.
4. Technology: No specific technology is required to complete this distance education program.
5. Language: Book reading and report writing in other language than English must be requested (and approved by BIU) prior to enrollment in any distance learning program.
6. Discrimination: There is no discrimination with respect to race, color, gender, beliefs or religion.
7. Age: Check the admission requirements for each distance education degree program. More info...
Duration - Environmental Engineering Online via distance learning
For a program of 21 credits, the estimated time for completion is 21 weeks. For 45 credits, the estimated time for completion will be 45 weeks, and so on. Calculations are approximate. The length of each distance learning degree program is calculated based on an average of 15 hours of learning per week. It also depends on the number of validated credits from previous knowledge and the level of commitment to the studies. More info...
All information related to the distance learning degree programs is in English, although you may, upon request and approval, submit the required assignments in other languages.
Recognition - Environmental Engineering Online via distance learning
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Faculty of Engineering & Technology via distance learning
Environmental Engineering Online
Specialist - Expert Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctor Ph.D. Degree.
