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Water treatment
CIV4288
Synopsis
This unit provides an overview of water and wastewater systems in urban environments. The overview focuses on these systems' functions regarding the provision of drinking water and wastewater treatment and their modes of operation. Specific topics include water supply, water use and consumption, drinking water treatment and distribution, wastewater characterisation and secondary treatment, sludge handling, resource recovery and nature-based solutions for wastewater treatment. Treatment process theory and design are covered in this unit for both drinking water and wastewater treatment systems.
Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.
Quick facts
- Credit points
- 6
- Level
- 4
- Audience
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Coursework
- School
- Faculty of Engineering
- Faculty
- Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Handbook year
- 2026
Prerequisites (2)
- Water systemsCIV2263
- Engineering hydrologyCIV3285
What it unlocks
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Offerings (2)
- Second semesterClayton · ON-CAMPUS / Malaysia · ON-CAMPUS
Listed in 3 areas of study
- Civil engineeringStudying environmental engineering
- Civil engineeringPart C. Civil engineering knowledge and application
- Environmental engineeringEnvironmental engineering technical electives