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    1) This document outlines the course details for the Environmental Quality Management course at Makerere University's Faculty of Technology, Department of Civil Engineering. 2) The course is worth 3 credit units and meets twice weekly. Grades will be based 60% on the final exam and 40% on coursework and tests. 3) To do well, students should regularly attend class, take good notes, understand concepts, complete homework on time, get help if needed, and not plagiarize. They should also prepare for tests at least a week beforehand. 4) The course will cover topics such as environmental policies, impact analysis, pollution control, monitoring, and protection of water, air, land, noise, and wet

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    1) This document outlines the course details for the Environmental Quality Management course at Makerere University's Faculty of Technology, Department of Civil Engineering. 2) The course is worth 3 credit units and meets twice weekly. Grades will be based 60% on the final exam and 40% on coursework and tests. 3) To do well, students should regularly attend class, take good notes, understand concepts, complete homework on time, get help if needed, and not plagiarize. They should also prepare for tests at least a week beforehand. 4) The course will cover topics such as environmental policies, impact analysis, pollution control, monitoring, and protection of water, air, land, noise, and wet

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    MAKERERE UNIVERSITY

    FACULTY OF TECHNOLOGY
    DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
    CIV 4204: ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT

    Semester II Elective, 3 Credit Units


    Monday 2 – 3 pm; Tuesday 10 am – 12 noon

    GRADES:
    Students’ grades will be based on performance in the several parts of the course with the following
    weights:
    Final Exam 60% of total grade
    Coursework and Tests 40% of total grade
    HOW TO PASS AND DO WELL IN THE COURSE:
    1. Come regularly to class and pay attention. Ask questions.
    2. Take good notes (copies of lecture notes are available) and understand what you write.
    3. Before you attempt to solve your homework problems, read the appropriate chapter from the book
    as well as the class notes and try to understand concepts and solved problems.
    4. Do all the homework, and submit it on time.
    5. Get help if you need it.
    6. Copying and plagiarism are not allowed.
    7. Prepare for each test beginning at least a week before.

    Course outline
    o Introduction and definitions
    o Environmental policies and guidelines (water and effluent discharge standards)
    o Environmental impact analysis
    o Environmental monitoring of construction works
    o Water pollution control
    o Waste load allocations
    o Air pollution control
    o Noise pollution
    o Wetlands protection
    o Control of land/soil pollution

    Reading List
    1. Environmental Engineering, 1998 by Gerard Kiely, McGraw Hill International editions, 979 pp.
    2. Environmental Engineering and Sanitation by Joseph A. Salvato. Fourth Edition. John Wiley &
    Sons, 1418 pp.
    3. The Civil Engineering Handbook, 1995, W.F. Chen (Editor-in-Chief), CRC Press.
    4. Environmental Chemistry – a global perspective by Gary W. vanLoon & Stephen J. Duffy,
    Second edition, 515 pp.
    5. NEMA Laws and Regulations. Uganda National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)
    website, 2008: http://www.nemaug.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=56&Itemid=75

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