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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)
Define and list types of wastes
List the main options available for solid waste disposal and describe their advantages and disadvantages
Describe how toxic and other hazardous waste can be disposed of safely, including their regulations
Explain Classification of wastes
Explain potentials of wastes as a natural resource
Identify management techniques and methods used to introduce schemes for minimization, reuse, recycle, recovery and disposal
Course contents
Meaning and definition of wastes. Characteristics of wastes. Classification of wastes. Criteria/modes of classification: (i) state of the matter (ii) degradable or non-degradable. Types of wastes. Sources of wastes, Methods of waste disposal; waste management strategies, minimisation, recycling/reuse and composting.
Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study ENS 301.