CEE 462L
Applied Biological Principles and Processes in Environmental Engineering
Jeseth Delgado Vela
Description from DukeHub
Fundamentals of microbiology as it relates to biological environmental engineering processes. Topics include microbial metabolism, microbial kinetics and stoichiometry, and bioreactor models. Applications include unit processes in wastewater treatment, bioremediation, bioreactors, waste to bioenergy. Laboratory included. Recommended for juniors and above.
Skills
- lab workhas a lab component
AI-resilient: 2 of 5
- Yes: Physical, lab or field work · "laboratory"
- Yes: Live work with people · "bioremediation"
- No: Judgment someone is accountable for
- No: A craft you practice with your hands or body
- No: Small, in-person format
The checks lean on Microsoft Research, Working with AI (2025), which found generative AI applies least to physical work and hands-on work with people. A signal, not a promise. How the score works
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