ECPT 1800 Introduction to Process Technology I

(2-2-0) 3 Credits UT

This is a Lecture and lab course that introduces the student to the various processing technologies that convert feed stock into chemicals and fuels or degrade pollutants into safe products that can be released into the environment. Students will be provided with a basic understanding of the key process components and how they are integrated into a complete operating system, as well as collection, handling and processing of samples used to monitor the smooth operations of production facilities. They will learn about key process components and sampling techniques. The topics covered include chemical production, alternative energy production, waste management and environmental processes.
Pre-requisite(s): ECPT 1000 Concurrency: MATH 1105 Co-requisite(s): None