Syllabus academic year 2007/2008
DECENTRALIZED WATER AND WASTEWATER TREATMENTVVAN01

Higher education credits: 7,5. Grading scale: TH. Level: A (Second level). Language of instruction: The course will be given in English. Optional for: MWLU1, W4. Course coordinator: Associate professor Karin Jönsson, karin.jonsson@vateknik.lth.se, Inst för kemiteknik. Recommended prerequisits: VVA030. The course might be cancelled if the numer of applicants is less than 8. Assessment: Written examination. Re-examination might be oral. Oral and written presentation of project. Peer assessment of project reports. Home page: http://www.vateknik.lth.se.

Aim
The student shall within the limits of the course enter deep into the subject of decentralized water transport and treatment. The student shall be able to choose appropriate technique after local conditions in developing as well as developed countries and dimension and plan the operation of facilities for drinking-water, wastewater and storm-water treatment.

Knowledge and understanding
For a passing grade the student must

Skills and abilities
For a passing grade the student must

Contents
The course includes essential aspects on decentralized systems for water and wastewater handling in developing as well as developed countries. The course deals with the following areas of knowledge:

Literature
Course folder compiled at the Department of Chemical engineering.