Environmental Sciences
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Environmental Sciences Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Environmental Sciences (subject code 3110007) as prescribed for Mechatronics · Semester 1 divides the course into 5 units, covering 29 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3110007)Unit 1 INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENT
- principles and scope of Environmental Science
- Impacts of technology on Environment
- Environmental Degradation
- Importance for different engineering disciplines
Unit 2 ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION
- a) Water Pollution: Introduction – Water Quality Standards
- Sources of Water Pollution
- Classification of water pollutants
- Effects of water pollutants b) Air Pollution: Composition of air, Structure of atmosphere
- Ambient Air Quality Standards
- Classification of air pollutants
- Sources of common air pollutants like PM, SO2, NOX, Auto exhaust
- Effects of common air pollutants c) Noise Pollution: Introduction
- Sound and Noise
- Noise measurements
- Causes and Effects d) Solid Waste: Generation and management e) Bio-medical Waste: Generation and management f) E-waste: Generation and management
Unit 3 GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
- Sustainable Development
- Climate Change
- Global Warming and Green House Effect
- Acid Rain
- Depletion of Ozone layer
- Carbon Footprint
- Cleaner Development Mechanism (CDM)
- International Steps for Mitigating Global Change
Unit 4 Basic Concepts of Green Building & Smart Cities
- Green Building : Introduction
- Fundamental Principles
- Benefits of Green Buildings
- Example of Green Buildings
- Smart Cities Concepts
Unit 5 Concept of 4R’s
- Application of 4R’s
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