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Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

The Pollutants and Water Supply course by Swayam is one of the must learn courses for all the students as this course speaks about various pollution-related problems and water supply related techniques. The main aim of this programme is to teach about various types of pollutants and the operation principles and designs of several water treatment plants. Undergoing this course would help the participant to face problems on human health deterioration by contamination of soil, water, and air.

This course also covers basic environmental science concepts like biodiversity and ecosystems. Among various kinds of pollution, water pollution is the main problem that kills thousands of people every year all-over the world.

Therefore it is necessary for all the students to learn about water purification systems and pre-treatment of water. This programme also teaches theories and strategies involved in the distribution of water. Learning this course would make all the participants a socially responsible individual by caring for our planet.

The Highlights

Video lectures
The course is free of cost
Special learning materials
Discussion forum
Credit transfer
Weekly assignments
16 weeks course duration

Programme Offerings

online discussions
video lectures
Study Materials
Self-assessments
tests and quizzes

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability
no

What you will learn

Knowledge of ecosystem

The Pollutants and Water Supply course by Swayam discusses various concepts like

Effects of pollutants and different types of pollution
Water requirements, analysis of water quality and criteria
Overview of treatment and purification
Theories and designs in sedimentation, filtration, and disinfection
Storage and distribution of water

Who it is for

Environmental Engineer

The Pollutants and Water Supply course by Swayam is ideally best for:

Undergraduate students from Engineering
Students pursuing any degree can take up this programme

Admission Details

The candidate can follow the simple steps which are given below to register for the Pollutants and Water Supply programme which is bestowed by Swayam

Step 1: Visit the course webpage. https://onlinecourses.swayam2.ac.in/nou23_ce01/preview

Step 2: The candidate can sign in to the portal and register for the programme.

Step 3: Please note that the registration link for this course is not available right now. The candidate can proceed with their registration process when the link is open.

The Syllabus

Instructors

IGNOU Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What are the benefits of this course?

This course provides knowledge of various pollutants and the supply of water. It provides credit transfer that helps the student to transfer the credits to their academic records.

2: What is the registration fee for the course?

There is no registration fee for the course for participants from India.

3: What is credit transfer?

UGC regulation 2016 allows the candidate to transfer the score obtained from Swayam to their academic records. The credit points for each subject will be provided and those points will be added to the mark sheet of the candidate.

4: What kind of coaching is provided to improve the skills?

Online lectures, special reading materials, tests, quizzes, and online forums for discussion are provided free of cost to improve the knowledge of the participant.

5: What is the duration of the course?

The duration of the course is 16 weeks. All the areas in the water supply and pollutants will be covered within that period.

6: What is the need to study about water supply?

Water is one of the essential requirements for life. It is important to supply water in equal amounts to every individual without any wastage. So, it is necessary to gain knowledge regarding the supply of water.

7: Can the portal be accessed from mobiles?

Yes, there is an application for Swayam in the play store and the user can download and access it using mobiles. The portal is user friendly as the participant can access it from both desktop and cell phones.

8: What are the requirements to be met for the Swayam Online courses?

There is no eligibility criteria for the learners. The main aim of the portal is to improve the education, skills, and knowledge of each and every Indian citizen.

9: Is there any qualification to attend this course?

No, individuals belonging to any age at any location pursuing any degree can attempt this course. There is no special qualification to attend the course.

10: What are the course formats involved for Swayam Online courses?

There are four categories namely, self-assessments conducted through tests, puzzles and quizzes, Video lectures, Special online discussion for students to clarify their doubts and special reading materials in pdf form.