Introduction to drinking water and sewerage/wastewater treatment systems. Topics include plant layout, process control, distribution and collection systems, federal and state regulations, facultative lagoons, and industrial treatment processes and laboratory procedures. The laboratory procedures are not the kinds of experiences that satisfy the laboratory science requirement.
Meets MSU-Northern General Education Core Natural Sciences (CAT III) requirement but does not meet the laboratory requirement.
Introduction to the topics included on the Montana State Examination. Laboratory experience in basic mechanical and plumbing skills, identification, selection, operation, maintenance and repair of hardware and piping systems, and safety procedures commonly used by water or wastewater treatment plants. . The laboratory procedures are not the kinds of experiences that satisfy the laboratory science requirement. This course does not meet the laboratory science requirement.
Applied hydraulics including study of water and wastewater collection and distribution, maintenance, and safety. Includes lecture and laboratory hours, but the laboratory hours are not the kind of experience that satisfies the laboratory science requirement. This course does not meet the laboratory science requirement.
An introduction to the basic concepts governing groundwater including geology, chemistry, contamination, contaminant transport, and remediation techniques. Attention will be focused on the use of groundwater as a source for municipal supply. Includes some laboratory applications. . The laboratory procedures are not the kinds of experiences that satisfy the laboratory science requirement.
Meets MSU-Northern General Education Core Natural Sciences (CAT III) requirement but does not meet the laboratory requirement.
An introduction to industrial and municipal wastewater treatment and preliminary, primary, and tertiary treatment processes and methods. Specific topics covered include characteristics of wastewater, sampling and testing procedures for wastewater analysis, sludge treatment and disposal, activated sludge process control, legal aspects of sewage disposal, chlorination records and report keeping, maintenance and operation, and safety.
Co-requisite: TSCI 232 Prerequisites: TSCI 110, CHMY 121, and M 121 Meets MSU-Northern General Education Core Natural Sciences (CAT III) requirement.
Laboratory and on-site activities associated with wastewater treatment and analysis.
Cp-requisite: TSCI 231 Course Fee: $20.00 This course taken in conjunction with the lecture portion of the course (TSCI 231) meets MSU-Northern General Education Core Natural Sciences (CAT III) laboratory requirement.
Water treatment processes including collection and distribution, sedimentation, filtration, chlorination, softening, aeration, fluoridation, corrosion and odor control, maintenance water bacteriology and chemistry, and basic hydraulics and electricity.
Laboratory and on-site activities associated with water treatment processes and water analysis.
Co-requisite: TSCI 233 This course taken in conjunction with the lecture portion of the course (TSCI 233) meets MSU-Northern General Education Core Natural Sciences (CAT III) laboratory requirement.
A planned and supervised work-learning experience in industry, business, government, or community service agencies related to water quality studies.
Prerequisites: TSCI 111, two semesters of attendance at MSU-Northern, approval of advisor, Dean of the College of Education, Arts and Sciences, Nursing, and cooperative education coordinator Pass/Fail only This course does not meet the MSU-Northern Natural Sciences (CAT III) science requirement.
Petroleum products and their application to the fuel and lubricating requirements of automotive and diesel vehicles. Laboratory tests related to octane, distillation, volatility, viscosity, carbon residue, API degree, and dropping point of greases. Chemical analysis will be made by gas chromatography and infrared.
Includes lecture and laboratory hours. Meets MSU-Northern General Education Core Natural Sciences (CAT III) including the laboratory requirement.
Focuses upon the chemical, physical, and biological analytical techniques that are commonly used in performing environmental health and water quality assessments, and involves extensive field and laboratory work
Prerequisite: Basic chemistry course Course Fee: $15.00 Meets MSU-Northern General Education Core Natural Sciences (CAT III) requirement including the laboratory requirement..
An in-depth examination of the process of systematically developing and implementing a pollution prevention program, focusing on developing an awareness of technology applications which have potentially harmful environmental impacts. Case studies and field experience are included such as Decision Support Systems and Water Quality Models. This course does not meet the laboratory science requirement.
A planned and supervised work-learning experience extending the student’s learning experience in industry, business, government, or community service agencies related to water quality studies.
Prerequisites: Cooperative Education 298 or Junior standing and approval of advisor, Dean of the College of Education, Arts and Sciences, Nursing, and cooperative education coordinator. Pass/Fail only This course does not meet the MSU-Northern Natural Sciences (CAT III) science requirement.
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Meets MSU-Northern General Education Core Natural Sciences (CAT III) requirement but does not meet the laboratory requirement. 
Co-requisite: TSCI 232
Course Fee: $20.00
This course does not meet the MSU-Northern Natural Sciences (CAT III) science requirement.
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