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Bachelor in Environment Engineering & Waste Managment (BE Environment)

Environmental Engineering Undergraduate Program Overview

Features

  • Four-Year Course: Comprising 8 semesters with a total of 150 credit hours.
  • Balanced Curriculum: Equal emphasis on lectures, practical/laboratory work, project assignments, case studies, and real-field experience through internships and field visits.
  • Industry-Relevant Training: Equips students with the latest developments in the environmental sector.

Qualifications to Undertake the Course

  1. Educational Background
  1. A strong foundation in science and mathematics, particularly:
    • Physics
    • Chemistry
    • Mathematics
  2. Prior coursework or knowledge in environmental science or related fields is an advantage.
  1. Skills and Aptitudes
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to analyze complex problems and propose innovative solutions.
  • Critical Thinking: Logical reasoning and decision-making in tackling environmental challenges.
  1. Preferred Qualities
  • Interest in Sustainability: Passion for environmental conservation and sustainable development.
  • Awareness of Global Challenges: Understanding issues like climate change, urbanization, and resource management.
  • Teamwork and Collaboration: Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.
  • Adaptability to Technology: Interest in learning tools such as AI, IoT, and simulation software.

Core Objective

To equip students with knowledge and skills for sustainable environmental solutions.

Competitiveness

  • Mastery of advanced environmental technologies and frameworks.
  • Preparation for global challenges like climate change, waste management, and resource scarcity.
  • Encouragement of innovation in sustainable infrastructure development and environmental conservation technologies.

Foundational Knowledge

  • Basics of environmental chemistry, physics, and engineering mathematics.

Technical Skills

  • Expertise in pollution control, environmental monitoring, and AI integration.

 

Sustainability Skills

  • Proficiency in life cycle assessment (LCA) and renewable energy applications.

Design and Innovation

  • Hands-on training in CAD and sustainable infrastructure design.

Interdisciplinary Framework

  • Integration of engineering, environmental science, and social sciences.

Experiential Learning

  • Extensive lab work and workshops.
  • Industry placements and internships.

Problem-Based Learning (PBL)

  • Engagement in real-world projects addressing climate change and environmental pollution.

Curriculum Overview

  • Year 1: Fundamentals of environmental systems and resource management (Foundation Courses).
  • Year 2: Core principles in pollution control and environmental management (Fundamental Courses).
  • Year 3: Advanced environmental systems, renewable energy integration, and design (Applied Courses).
  • Year 4: Specialization in environmental sustainability and resource management.

Hands-On Learning through Specialized Labs

  • Environmental Chemistry, Fluid Mechanics, and CAD Labs.
  • Environmental Monitoring and Instrumentation Labs.
  • AI and IoT tools for smart environmental systems.
  • Simulation software for pollution risk analysis and environmental modeling.
  • Virtual labs for remote experimentation and learning.

Assessment Methods

  • Continuous Assessment: Quizzes, assignments, and lab reports.
  • Team Projects: Addressing real-world environmental challenges.
  • Exams: Covering both theoretical and practical components.
  • Internship Reports: Evaluations based on industry and research experiences.
Bagmati Province University
BACHELOR DEGREE IN ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
Year:  I   Part:  I
Teaching Schedule Examination Scheme Total
S. N. Course           Code Course Title CR L T P Total Theory Practical
Assessment     Marks Final Assessment     Marks Final
Duration    hours Marks Duration    hours Marks
1 BSC411 Mathematics -I 3 3 2 5 40 3 60 100
2 BSC412 Physics 3 3 1 2 6 30 3 40 10 2 20 100
3 BSC413 Basics of Electrical & Electronics 3 3 2 5 30 3 40 10 2 20 100
4 BCT414 Basic Computer Science 3 2 2 4 30 2 40 20 1.5 10 100
5 BSC415 Ecology and Environmental Biology 3 3 2 6 30 3 40 10 2 20 100
6 BCE416 Engineering Drawing and CAD-I 3 2 2 4 30 2 40 20 1.5 10 100
7 BEN417 Basic Environmental Engineering 3 3 3 40 3 60 100
Total 21 19   10 33 230 19 320 70 9 80 700

 

 

 

Year:  I   Part:  II
Teaching Schedule Examination Scheme Total
S. N. Course           Code Course Title CR L T P Total Theory Practical
Assessment     Marks Final Assessment     Marks Final
Duration    hours Marks Duration    hours Marks
1 BSC421 Mathematics-II 3 3 2 5 40 3 60 100
2 BSC422 Chemistry 3 2  1 3 5 30 2 20 20 2 30 100
3 BSC423 Applied Mechanics & Thermodynamics 3 3 2 2 7 30 3 40 10 2 20 100
4 BSC424 Introduction to Environmental Science & Sustainable Development 3 2 3 5 30 2 20 20 2 30 100
5 BEN425 Materials Science for Environmental Engineers 3 3 2 5 30 3 40 10 2 20 100
6 BCE426 Introduction to Survey 3 2 3 5 30 3 40 10 2 20 100
7 BCE427 Engineering Drawing and CAD-II 3 3 2 4 30 3 40 10 2 20 100
Total 21 18 4 15 36 220 19 260 80 12 140 700

 

Year: II  Part:  I
Teaching Schedule Examination Scheme Total
S. N. Course           Code Course Title CR L T P Total Theory Practical
Assessment     Marks Final Assessment     Marks Final
Duration    hours Marks Duration    hours Marks
1 BSC431 Probability & Statistics 3 3 2 5 40 3 60 100
2 BSC432 Geology 3 3 2 5 30 3 40 10 2 20 100
3 BHS433 Environmental Laws, Ethics and Policies 3 3 3 40 3 60 100
4 BEN434 Bioengineering and Bioremediation 3 3 2 5 30 3 40 10 2 20 100
5 BEN435 Solid Waste Engineering-I 3 3 3 40 3 60 100
6 BEN436 Air Pollution and Climate Impact 3 3 2 5 30 3 40 10 2 20 100
7 BEN437 Basic Water Resources Engineering 3 3 2 2 5 30 3 40 10 2 20 100
Total 21 21 4 8 31 240 21 340 40 8 80 700

 

 

Year:  II  Part:  II
Teaching Schedule Examination Scheme Total
S. N. Course           Code Course Title CR L T P Total Theory Practical
Assessment     Marks Final Assessment     Marks Final
Duration    hours Marks Duration    hours Marks
1 BCT441 Computational Geoscience: GIS & AI 3 3 2 5 30 3 40 10 2 20 100
2 BHS442 Environmental Sociology 3 4 4 40 3 60 100
3 BCE443 Water Supply & Sanitation Engineering 3 3 2 5 30 3 40 10 2 20 100
4 BCE444 Structural Mechanics 3 3 2 0 5 40 3 60 100
5 BHS445 Environmental Economics 3 3 2 5 30 3 40 10 2 20 100
6 BEN446 Environmental Monitoring and Instrumentation 3 3 2 5 30 3 40 10 2 20 100
7 BEN447 Waste Management and Treatment (Design-1) 3 3  2 0 5 40 3 60 10 100
Total 21 22 4 8 34 240 21 320 40 8 80 700

 

Year:  III  Part:  I
Teaching Schedule Examination Scheme Total
S. N. Course           Code Course Title CR L T P Total Theory Practical
Assessment     Marks Final Assessment     Marks Final
Duration    hours Marks Duration    hours Marks
1 BEN451 Energy Resource Engineering 3 3 2 2 7 30 3 40 10 2 20 100
2 BEN452 Sustainable Engineering and Green Design 3 3 5 30 3 40 10 2 20 100
3 BEN453 Pollution Control Technologies 3 3 2 5 30 3 40 10 2 20 100
4 BEN454 Environmental Impact Assessment 3 3 2 2 7 20 3 30 20 2 30 100
5 BEM455 Project Planning and Implementation 3 3 2 5 30 3 40 10 2 20 100
6 BEM456 Project Management 3 3 2 5 10 3 20 20 3 50 100
Total 18 18 4 10 34 150 18 210 80 13 160 600

 

 

 

Year:  III   Part:  II
Teaching Schedule Examination Scheme Total
S. N. Course           Code Course Title CR L T P Total Theory Practical
Assessment     Marks Final Assessment     Marks Final
Duration    hours Marks Duration    hours Marks
1 BEN461 Zero Waste & Circular Economy 3 3 0 3 40 3 60 100
2 BEN462 Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Environmental Foot printing 3 3 0 3 40 3 50 100
3 BSC463 Research Methodology 3 2 2 5 10 2 20 50 2 20 100
4 BEN464 Sustainable Finance and Carbon Management 3 3 2 5 30 3 40 10 2 20 100
5 BEN465 Advanced Water Resources Engineering 3 3 0 3 40 3 50 100
6 BEM466 Project Management 3 3 2 3 30 3 40 10 2 20 100
Total 18 17 6 22 190 17 260 70 6 60 600

 

Year: IV  Part:  I
Teaching Schedule Examination Scheme Total
S. N. Course           Code Course Title CR L T P Total Theory Practical
Assessment     Marks Final Assessment     Marks Final
Duration    hours Marks Duration    hours Marks
1 BEN471 Disaster Risk Management 3 3 3 40 3 60 0 0 0 100
2 BEN472 Smart Solid Waste Management & Use of AI 3 3 2 5 30 3 40 10 2 20 100
3 BEN473 Waste Recovery and Resource Optimization (Design II) 3 2 3 5 10 2 20 50 2 20 100
4 BEN474 Sustainable Urban Planning 3 3 2 5 30 3 40 10 2 20 100
5 Elective I 3 3 3 30 3 40 10 2 20 100
6 BEN475 Project 3 3 2 5 30 3 40 10 2 20 100
Total 18 17 0 9 26 170 17 240 90 10 100 600

 

 

 

Year:  IV Part:  II
Teaching Schedule Examination Scheme Total
S. N. Course           Code Course Title CR L T P Total Theory Practical
Assessment     Marks Final Assessment     Marks Final
Duration    hours Marks Duration    hours Marks
1 Elective II 3 4 6 10 60 3 40 100
2 BEM481 Emerging Trends in Waste Management 3 3 0 3 60 3 40 100
3 BEM482 Environmental Management Systems 3 3 0 3 60 3 40 100
4 BEM483 Industry Placement 6 100
Total 15 10 0 6 16 180 9 120 0 0 0 400

BEN483

Internship report and supervisor evaluation 50
Presentation and viva with faculty 30
Reflection on learning and skill application (20%). 20
100

Possible Elective Courses

S.N. Course Code Course Title
1 BEM901 Hazardous Waste Management
2 BEM902 Landfill Design and Management
3 BEM903 Groundwater Contamination and Remediation
4 BEM904 Industrial Waste Treatment and Management
5 BEM905 Plastic Waste Management and Microplastics
6 BEM906 Composting and Organic Waste Processing
7 BEM907 E-Waste Management and Recycling
8 BSC908 Environmental Biotechnology
9 BEM909 Environmental Auditing and Corporate Compliance
10 BEM910 Climate Resilient Infrastructure Planning
11 BEM911 Climate Modeling and Emissions Forecasting

 

BSC – Science Course

BCE – Civil Engineering

BEN – Environment Engineering

BEM – Management Course

BHS – Humanity and Social Sciences