Date

Lecture

Reading/Assignments

Aug 21

Hydrologic cycle & water use

Demographics | Water footprint calculator | Conversions | World map

Aug 28

Water and life

Water | Streamflow | Answers from day 1 due

Sept 4

Water quality testing lab 1
Meet in 7237

Water purity testing | Mulitple tube test | Sample problems & MPN Table

Sept 11

Productivity

Wetlands | Lab report due

Sept 18

Water quality testing lab 2
Meet in 7237

Water purity testing | Membrane filter technique

Sept 25

Clean Water Act & Your project Project
Be ready to pick your location

Water Pollution | Project | Lab report due

Oct 2

Drinking water

Water treatment | Subsidence | Draft project procedure due

Oct 9

Water laws

Laws | Hetch Hetchy Valley
In class assignment today
Note: BOD assignment due at next class.

Oct 23

Water pollution

Bioremediation | BOD assignment due

Oct 30

Wastewater treatment

Water Pollution | Sewage Treatment

Nov 6

Water wars

Water conflict

Nov 20

The future

Aswan Dam | Streamflow answers due

Dec 4

Student presentations:
Aisha, Brittany
Sarah

Bring Grading form.pdf | Peer evaluation form.pdf

Dec 11

Student presentations:
Mayuko, Pearl
Aiyman, Marci