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Centre for Online Education - Pollutants and Water Supply 

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Pollutants and Water Supply
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Swayam 
Overview

Equip participants with the knowledge to make informed decisions about water consumption, conservation practices, and supporting policies that protect water quality

Duration

16 weeks

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Mode of learning

Online

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Credential

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Pollutants and Water Supply
 at 
Swayam 
Highlights

  • Earn a certificate from IGNOU
  • Learn from industry expert
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Pollutants and Water Supply
 at 
Swayam 
Course details

Who should do this course?
  • Professionals working in industries or agriculture that may contribute to water pollution through wastewater discharge or runoff
  • Undergraduate and graduate students pursuing degrees in environmental science, public health, civil engineering, or related fields
What are the course deliverables?
  • Explore the different sources of water pollution, including point sources (industrial waste, sewage treatment plants) and non-point sources (agricultural runoff, urban stormwater)
  • Examine how different pollutants impact the physical, chemical, and biological properties of water, making it unsuitable for various uses
  • Explore various water treatment methods used to remove pollutants from water and make it safe for drinking and other purposes
  • Encourage understanding of how to manage water resources sustainably and minimize water pollution
More about this course
  • Pollution is one of the major problems that affect biodiversity, ecosystems and human health worldwide by contaminating water, air and soil. Among all types of pollution, water pollution is a major global concern and problem that kills people in significant number each year
  • The aim of this course is to discuss different type of pollutants and design & operation principles of different water treatment systems
  • This course covers other topics like water collection systems, water quality analysis and principles of water supply systems also in detail

Pollutants and Water Supply
 at 
Swayam 
Curriculum

Week 1

Pollutants and their Effects

Week 2

Air Pollution

Week 3

Land Pollution

Week 4

Water Pollution

Week 5

Water Quality-Criteria & Analysis

Week 6

Water Requirements

Week 7

Sources and Collection of Water

Week 8

Overview of Purification and Pre-Treatment

Week 9

Theory and Design of Sedimentation

Week 10

Theory and Design of Filtration

Week 11

Theory and Design of Disinfection

Week 12

Water Softening and Specific Treatments

Week 13

Storage and Distribution Reservoirs

Week 14

Pumps and Pumping Requirements, Valves and Appurtenances

Week 15

Hydraulic Considerations and Design

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Pollutants and Water Supply
 at 
Swayam 
Faculty details

Dr. Anuj Kumar Purwar

Pollutants and Water Supply
 at 
Swayam 
Admission Process

    Important Dates

    Jul 15, 2024
    Course Commencement Date

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