- Duration: 12 weeks
- Provider: NPTEL
- Course Fee:Free
- Course Delivery Method: Self Paced
This is a introductory course suitable for any individual irrespective of their career choices. It gives basic understanding of environmental and ecological concepts. It can help any working professional to keep environmental wellbeing in mind at all steps of their work life.
What you will learn
Week 1: Sustainability Concepts – Innovations and Challenges
Week 2: Environmental Measurements from Different Disciplines
Week 3: Ecology, Population & Environmental Chemistry
Week 4: Physical Process in Environment
Week 5: Environmental Biological Concepts
Week 6: Environmental Risk Assessments with Concepts of EIA and LCA
Week 7: Water – Quantity and Quality
Week 8: Water Treatment Basics
Week 9: Basics of Wastewater Collection, Treatment & Resource Recovery
Week 10: Basics of Solid Waste, Soil and Noise Pollution
Week 11: Basics of Air Pollution Issues – Global and Local
Week 12: Case Studies and Course Wrap-up
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Certificate
Not Available -
Age Group
16+ -
Prerequisites
Basic High School Math, Physics and Chemistry -
Institution
IIT Kharagpur -
Difficulty Level
Beginner -
Category
Courses in Science & Maths, -
SubCategory
Environment & Ecology,