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2016-2017 Catalog
SOC 1B Critical Thinking about
Social Problems .................... 3
SOC 2 American Minority
Groups ................................. 3
SOC 32 Courtship, Marriage, and
Divorce: Family &
Interpersonal
Relationships ....................... 3
Total Units 21
Advisors: Hanson, Huigen, Libby, McPhee, Phillips
WATER TREATMENT AND DISTRIBUTION
WASTEWATER TREATMENT
(MAJOR #
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT
The certificate program in waste water treatment will provide
students with skills to be able to; identify the physical,
chemical, and biological characteristics of typical municipal
sewage; interpret federal and state laws and regulations as
they relate to wastewater treatment process; evaluate the
performance and operation of the various processes involved in
wastewater treatment; evaluate problems and provide solutions
in the treatment system; and calculate pump requirements.
These classes are designed for current employees in the field
of waste water treatment.
Required Courses....................................................... 6
COUN 47 Learning Strategies................2
OT 17 Job Retention and
Responsibilities......................1
WTD 106 Basic Wastewater Treatment and
Distribution...........................3
WTD 107 Advanced Wastewater
Treatment3
WTD 114 Water Mathematics................3
Select one option from the following : ................... 4-9
ENGL 125 Writing Skills for College and
ENGL 126 Reading Skills
for College.............................8
ENGL 130 Accelerated Writing
and ENGL 126 Reading
Skills for College....................9
ENGL 1A Reading and
Composition......................... 4
Total Units 16-21
Advisor: Dormedy
DRINKINGWATERTREATMENTANDDISTRIBUTION
(MAJOR )
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT
The drinking water treatment and distribution certificate
program is designed to provide skills and training to current
and future water system employees. Students can learn
about ¬treatment plant functions including pumping water,
engineering systems, treatment strategies, dosing calculations
and meeting state standards. The certificate also satisfies the
state requirement to taket he State Water Resources Quality
Control Board certification exams for levels 1through 5.
Students can take basic and advanced courses and earn a
certificate of achievement for the course sequence. There
is another different sequence of classes for the waste water
treatment certificate of achievement. Program advisories
include English125/126 and Math 201.
Program Learning Outcomes:
1. Educate and evaluate students as potential employees for
the water treatment industry..
2. Explain the technical details used in the water treatment
industry
3. Qualify students to take the state exam in water treatment
or water distribution to potentially progress up the
operator level system
Required Course......................................................... 6
COUN 47 Learning Strategies............... 2
OT 17 Job Retention and
Responsibilities..................... 1
WTD 101 Basic Drinking Water
Treatment............................. 3
WTD 112 Water Distribution ............... 3
WTD 115 Drinking Water
Mathematics ........................ 3
ENGL 125 Writing Skills for College..... 4
ENGL 1A Reading and Composition.... 4
Total Units 19
Advisor: Dormedy
Social Science - Wastewater Treatment