Learn the fundamentals of water quality assessment and treatment processes to understand how drinking water is made safe for consumption.
Learn the fundamentals of water quality assessment and treatment processes to understand how drinking water is made safe for consumption.
This intermediate-level course explores the essential principles of drinking water treatment and environmental engineering. Students will learn about water quality determinants, chemical processes affecting water quality, and various treatment methods used in drinking water facilities. The course covers fundamental science and engineering concepts related to natural and water environmental systems, focusing on practical applications in water quality improvement.
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What you'll learn
Understand key factors determining water quality and safety
Master essential chemistry concepts related to water environment and treatment
Analyze various drinking water treatment processes and their applications
Evaluate water pollutants and their impact on water quality
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There are 4 modules in this course
The course provides a comprehensive introduction to drinking water treatment engineering, focusing on the fundamental principles of water quality and treatment processes. Students learn about various factors affecting water quality, including pollutant sources and characteristics. The curriculum covers essential chemical concepts necessary for understanding pollutant behavior and transformation in water systems. Special attention is given to physicochemical processes used in drinking water treatment facilities and their role in removing contaminants and improving water quality.
Water Quality
Module 1
Water Chemistry – Intro
Module 2
Water Chemistry – Equilibrium
Module 3
Drinking water treatment processes
Module 4
Fee Structure
Instructors

2 Courses
Environmental Engineering Pioneer Advances Sustainable Water Treatment Technologies
Dr. Jong Kwon Choe is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Seoul National University, where he has established himself as a leading expert in environmental engineering and sustainable water treatment technologies. His research trajectory shows a clear progression from his early career at Clarkson University through his current position at SNU, where he has been serving since 2016.

2 Courses
Environmental Engineering Scholar Advancing Water Treatment Research
Seon Young An is a fifth-year PhD student in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Seoul National University, where she works under the guidance of Professor Jong Kwon Choe in the Environmental Engineering program. Her research focuses on catalytic production of hydrogen from ammonia, bringing expertise in environmental science and engineering from her previous education at Ewha Womans University, where she earned her BS in Environmental Science and Engineering. She also holds an MS in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Seoul National University. As a researcher in the SET Lab, she contributes to addressing critical environmental challenges, particularly in the areas of sustainable energy production and environmental catalysis. Her work as a teaching assistant includes supporting courses in environmental engineering and drinking water treatment, helping to train the next generation of environmental engineers
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