Legacy Course Catalog
C E 555 - Microbial Degradation Of Pollutants
| Effectivity: | 05/19/2003 - Fall 2007 *** @ Purdue West Lafayette Traditional |
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| Credits: | 3 |
| Instructional Types: | Lec |
| Usually Offered: | spr |
| Short Title: | Micro Degrad Pollut |
| Description: | Biochemistry, microbial ecology, and environmental organic chemistry relating to the transformation and biodegradation of environmental pollutants are examined. The influence of the chemical structure of pollutants and environmental conditions (e.g., temperature, pH, redox) on microbial transformations is emphasized. Additional topics include discussion of past field studies and potential future use of microorganisms in engineered systems for environmental bioremediation, and the integration of physical and chemical remediation processes with biological processes. |
| School: | Civil Engineering |
| Department: | Civil Engineering |
| Credit By Exam: | NO |
| Repeatable Flag: | NO |
| Temporary Flag: | NO |
| Full Time Privilege Flag: | NO |
| Honors Flag: | NO |
| Variable Title Flag: | NO |
Fall 2007 *** indicates the course was still an active course and was transferred to the Banner Catalog effective Spring 2008. This course was not expired Fall 2007.
