1) Students will realize the roots of environmental ethics and relate the ethical concepts with the today’s and past environmental problems.

2) Students will learned the basic concepts of water quality management such as TMDL, WAC, LA, etc

3) Students will learned steps of watershed management.

4) Students will learned the basic principles of water body assessment.

5) Students will become familiar with the law and regulations related to natural waters.

6) Students will learn the basic statistical methods and their applications in water quality management.

7) Students will learn learned the faith of pollutants (such as N,P,C, heavy metals) in natural waters.

8) Students will learn the importance and principles of water quality modeling in water quality management

9) Students will learn the significance, basic causes, and the control strategies of diffuse pollution