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B.E.

Civil Engineering (R-2023)

Environmental Science L T P C
20MC201
(Common to Agriculture, Food Technology, Aero, Civil, Mechanical 2 0 0 0
and Fire and Safety Engineering)
Nature of Course Mandatory

Prerequisites Nil

Course Objectives
The course is intended to
1. Understand the concept of ecosystem and environment.
2. Become conversant with ecological balance and values of biodiversity.
3. Know the role of human in prevention of pollution and making a clean environment.
4. Get knowledge about conservation of nonconventional energy resources.
5. Study about the nature and management of e-waste and solid waste.

Course Outcomes
On successful completion of the course, students will be able to
CO.No. Course Outcome Bloom's Level

CO1 Describe the eco system and environment Understand


CO2 Understand the ecological balance and preservation of biodiversity Understand

CO3 Demonstrate various types of pollution in order to control pollution Apply


Classify the energy sources for the conservation of non conventional
CO4 Understand
energy sources
CO5 Identify the nature and management of e-waste and solid waste Apply
Course Contents
Unit - I Ecosystem 6
Ecosystem – Food chains, Food webs and Ecological pyramids. Ecosystem -(a) Forestecosystem,
(b) Aquatic eco system (pond eco system and marine eco system).

Unit - II Biodiversity 6
Introduction to Bio diversity, Values of Bio diversity, Threads to Bio diversity, Endangered and
Endemic species of India, Hotspots of biodiversity. Conservation of Bio diversity: In-Situ and Ex-Situ
conservation of bio diversity.

Unit - III Environmental Pollution 6


Definition Causes, Effects and Control of (a) Air pollution (b) Water pollution (c) Soil pollution.
Electrostatic Precipitator for controlling air pollution.

Unit - IV Non Conventional Energy Resources 6


Introduction, Types: Solar Energy, Wind Energy and Geo Thermal Energy.

Unit - V Environmental Management 6


Sustainable Development, Role of Information technology in Environment and Human. HIV and AIDS:
causes and control measures. Green chemistry: Definition and Principles
Activity Component
S. Name of the Experiment CO Mapping RBT
No
1 Field study of simple ecosystem: pond, river and hill slopes CO1 Understand

2 Case study regarding environmental management CO5 Apply

Total:30periods
B.E. Civil Engineering (R-2023)

Text books
1. Anubha Kaushik and C.P. Kaushik, “Environmental Science and Engineering, New
Age International Publishers, New Delhi, 2nd Edition, 2015.
2. V.Kumar, “An Introduction to Green Chemistry” Vishal publishing Co. Reprint Edition, 2010.
Reference Books
1. Masters, Gilbert M, “Introduction to Environmental Engineering and Science”, Pearson
Education, New Delhi, 2nd Edition, 2012.
2. Santosh Kumar Gargand Rajeshwari Garg “Ecological and Environmental Studies”,
Khanna Publishers, Nai Sarak, Delhi, 2nd Edition, 2014.
Additional Resources
1. https://nptel.ac.in/courses/122103039/38
2. https://bch.cbd.int/cms/ui/collaboration/download/download.aspx?id=909
3. https://nptel.ac.in/courses/105102089/air%20pollution%20(Civil)/Module-3/3a.htm
4. www.vssut.ac.in/lecture_notes/lecture1428910296.pdf
5. nptel.ac.in/courses/120108004/module7/lecture8.pdf

Mapping of Course Outcomes (COs) with Programme Outcomes (POs) Programme Specific
Outcomes (PSOs)
POs PSOs
COs
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3

CO1 3 3

CO2 3 3

CO3 3 3

CO4 3 3

CO5 3 3

3 High 2 Medium 1 Low

Continuous Assessment
Bloom’s
Level IAE1 IAE2 IAE3 Attendance Activity
[20] [20] [20] [10] [30]
Remember 30 20 20

Understand 10 20 20

Apply 10 10 10

Analyze

Evaluate

Create

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