Widener University

Students who are interested in developing a background in environmental engineering or who have responsibility for environmental matters in a professional capacity will find a selection of courses within the environmental engineering option particularly attractive. Those majoring in chemical engineering, civil engineering, or engineering management may select this option. Those majoring in other areas of engineering may select environmental engineering courses to meet some of their elective requirements.

Required Courses: Two of the following

• ENGR 602 Process Dynamics in Environmental Systems
• ENGR 604 Environmental Law for Engineers
• ENGR 605 Innovative Water & Wastewater Treatment Systems
• ENGR 637 Environmental Planning & Assessment

Technical Electives: Minimum of two of the following

• ENGR 603 Topics in Surface Water Hydrology & Water Quality Modeling
• ENGR 606 Waste Incineration & Energy Recovery
• ENGR 607 Hazardous Waste Management
• ENGR 608 Municipal Solid Waste Engineering Systems
• ENGR 609 Air Pollution Control
• ENGR 610 Groundwater Pollution Remediation
• ENGR 622 Mass-Transfer Operations
• ENGR 686 Heating Ventilating, & Air Conditioning
• ENGR 694 Special Graduate Engineering Topics
• ENGR 695 Independent Research

Students may also choose from the other two required courses (if not previously taken).