GRADUATE CATALOG - The Petroleum Institute

Graduate Catalog |HSEG 512 CONSTRUCTION SAFETY MANAGEMENTThis course imparts the essential knowledge of safe practices in the construction industry. Included in the course is anexamination of current construction safety management methods and best applicable construction safety codes ofpractice.Pre-requisites Graduate standing or permission of the program chairCo-requisites NoneRestrictions None(3 – 0 – 3)HSEG 513 ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF AIR POLLUTION CONTROL SYSTEMSThis course covers analysis and engineering design of air pollution mitigation systems. Pollutant sampling techniquesacross occupational, community, and personal exposures will be addressed. Students will be exposed to data analysismethods and use these skills to interpret the health effect of air pollutants. Engineering controls and bestmanagement practices required of the practicing HSE engineer will be discussed. Also included will be industrialemission control technologies for compliance in the workplace. Environmental impact assessment will also beaddressed.Pre-requisites Graduate standing or permission of the program chairCo-requisites NoneRestrictions None(3 – 0 – 3)HSEG 514 ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF WATER POLLUTION CONTROL SYSTEMSSurface and ground water quality and resources management; water pollution in aquatic environment; water /wastewater infrastructure systems and management. Scarcity of water resources in the Gulf region will be discussed,allowing a focus on water sustainability solutions. Water regulatory standards and treatment technologies will beoutlined with the best practices matching our local environment. Students will be then studying cases of water qualityand wastewater improvement technologies that will be in the R&D phase for our next era.Pre-requisites Graduate standing or permission of the program chairCo-requisites NoneRestrictions None(3 – 0 – 3)HSEG 515 RESEARCH METHODS IN HSE ENGINEERINGThis course provides students with the research skills that will allow them to combine theoretical background withappropriate techniques that will support substantial and viable research.Pre-requisites Graduate standing and instructor approvalCo-requisites NoneRestrictions None(1 – 0 – 1)Page 88