Courses for your Environmental Engineering degree

First-year courses

September to December

CHE 102 – Chemistry for Engineers
ENVE 100 – Environmental and Geological Engineering Concepts
CIVE 104 – Mechanics 1
ENVE 115 – Linear Algebra
MATH 116 – Calculus 1 for Engineering
ENGL 191/COMMST 191 – Communication in the Engineering Profession

May to August

CIVE 105 – Mechanics 2
ENVE 121 – Computational Methods
ENVE 153 – Earth Engineering
GENE 123 – Electrical Circuits and Instrumentation
MATH 118 – Calculus 2 for Engineering

This is a sample schedule. Courses are subject to change.

After first year

See the range of courses available in Environmental Engineering. You can also view all the courses required for your degree.

Sample upper-year courses

ENVE 277 – Air Quality Engineering
ENVE 375 – Physico-Chemical Processes
ENVE 376 – Biological Processes
ENVE 391 – Law and Ethics for Environmental Engineers

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determine your class and lab schedule,
select options and specializations,
ensure that you're meeting the requirements for your degree, and more.

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Overview of Waterloo's Environmental Engineering program.