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Environmental Science and Engineering
Advanced Standing II
Major
Environmental Science and Engineering
環境科學及工程學
Degree / Award Title
Bachelor of Engineering in Environmental Science and Engineering
工學士(環境科學及工程學)
Offering Academic Unit
School of Energy and Environment
Normal Period of Study
2 years
Maximum Period of Study
5 years
Credit Units Required for Graduation
66 credit units
Note: The following curriculum information is subject to periodic review and changes.

GE Requirements ( credit units)Catalogue Term :



  Credit Units
University Requirements GE2410 English for Engineering 3
Distributional Requirements Take 1 course from any one of the three distributional areas:

Area 1: Arts and Humanities
Area 2: Study of Societies, Social and Business Organisations
Area 3: Science and Technology

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School-specified Courses CA1167 Engineering Communication 3
SEE3002 Energy and Environmental Economics 3

College / School Requirements ( credit units)Catalogue Term :


Course CodeCourse TitleCredit Units
SEE2000Professional Development I0
SEE4000Professional Development II0

Major Requirements (54 credit units)Catalogue Term : Semester A 2024/25



1. Major Core Courses (45 credit units)
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit Units
SEE2203Environmental, Safety, and Occupational Health Management3
SEE2204Principles of Sustainability3
SEE3003Climate Change and Adaptation Strategies3
SEE3101Engineering Thermofluids II4
SEE3203Air Pollution3
SEE4001Engineers in Society1
SEE4002Environmental Engineering Laboratory3
SEE4004Environmental Impact Assessment for Sustainable Development4
SEE4203Advanced Treatment and Management of Solid and Municipal Waste3
SEE4204Environmental Systems Modelling3
SEE4217Waste and Wastewater Treatment Engineering3
SEE4218Water and Water Resource Engineering3
SEE4996Final Year Project6
SYE4024Project Management3

2. Electives (at least 9 credit units)

Select at least three courses from the following tables:

Environmental Technology
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit Units
CHEM4035Environmental Measurements4
CA3677Hydraulics and Hydrology3
SEE3207Indoor Environmental Quality3
SEE4122Chemical Separations for Energy and Environmental Applications3
SEE4216Combustion and Air Pollution Control3
SEE4220Measurements of Air Pollutants3

Sustainability and Environmental Management
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit Units
SDSC3002Data Mining3
SEE3001Energy and Environmental Policy3
SEE3104Sustainable and Renewable Energy3
SEE3204Urban Sustainability3
SEE3205Urban Sustainability3
SEE3206Environmental Social Governance3
SEE4116Energy and Carbon Auditing3
SEE4205Design of Smart Cities and Sustainable Building3
SEE4206Social Perspectives of Environmental Science and Engineering3

Environmental Science
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit Units
CHEM4022Environmental Toxicology4
CHEM4035Environmental Measurements4
CHEM4039Environmental Conservation and Resources Management4
SEE3201Atmospheric Science - An Introductory Survey3
SEE4202Atmospheric Chemistry3
SEE4219Air Quality Modeling3

3. Optional Electives (21 credit units)

Students may choose to enroll in all of the following course(s) if they are interested in being a member of The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE) in the Building Services (BSS) discipline.
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit Units
CA3712Electrical Services3
CA3722HVAC Engineering3
CA3732Fire Engineering and Piped Services3
CA4718Power Electronics and Smart Lighting Controls3
CA4737Fire Science and Modelling3
SEE2001Electromagnetic Principles for Energy Engineers3
SEE3103Energy Efficiency for Buildings3