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Colegio Lirima

Senior School

Mr. Marco Rojas

YEAH

English

Student : Alvaro Junemann

Grade : 12th B

Date : 11/04/2011



DefinitionDefinition

It's the application of science and engineering principles toimprove the environment.

It involves:

-Waste water management-Air pollution control-Recycling-Waste disposal

-Radiation protection-Industrial hygiene-Environmental sustainability-Public health issues-Knowledge of environmental engineering law



PurposePurpose

�� This career trains civil engineers to deal with problems of This career trains civil engineers to deal with problems of planning, design and operation of hydraulic systems andplanning, design and operation of hydraulic systems andenvironmental control. The study program is focused onenvironmental control. The study program is focused onencouraging student¶s creativeness, enterprising spirit,encouraging student¶s creativeness, enterprising spirit,

public service vocation, and need for continuous trainingpublic service vocation, and need for continuous trainingthrough personal study and multidisciplinary team work.through personal study and multidisciplinary team work.Also, it seeks to prepare graduate students and doAlso, it seeks to prepare graduate students and doresearch dealing with emerging themes that contribute toresearch dealing with emerging themes that contribute tothe development of the country and to the solution of the development of the country and to the solution of

national problems in the field of Hydraulic andnational problems in the field of Hydraulic andEnvironmental Engineering.Environmental Engineering.



MicroeconomicsMicroeconomics

�� It's a branch of economics that studies theIt's a branch of economics that studies thebehavior of how the individual modernbehavior of how the individual modern

household and firms make decisions tohousehold and firms make decisions toallocate limited resources. It examinesallocate limited resources. It examineshow these decisions and behaviours affecthow these decisions and behaviours affectthe supply and demand for goods andthe supply and demand for goods and

services.services.



Pontificia Universidad CatólicaPontificia Universidad Católica

de Chilede Chile�� Founded 21Founded 21stst of July, 1888 in Santiago,of July, 1888 in Santiago,Chile.Chile.

�� PrivatePrivate--traditional university.traditional university.�� Part of the CRUCH.Part of the CRUCH.

�� It has 4 campus, plus homes in other It has 4 campus, plus homes in other

regions.regions.�� According to several studies it isAccording to several studies it is

considered the best university in Chile.considered the best university in Chile.



Massachusetts Institute of Massachusetts Institute of

Technology (M

IT)Technology (M

IT)�� --Founded in 1861 in Cambridge,Founded in 1861 in Cambridge,Massachusetts.Massachusetts.

�� --Private research university.Private research university.�� --Listed as the best university atListed as the best university at

engineering worldwide.engineering worldwide.

�� --It has a strong emphasis in scientific andIt has a strong emphasis in scientific andtechnological research.technological research.



Pontificia UniversidadPontificia UniversidadCatólica de Chile (PUC)Católica de Chile (PUC)

Massachusetts InstituteMassachusetts Instituteof Technology (MIT)of Technology (MIT)

How to applyHow to apply PSUPSU The FreshmanThe FreshmanApplicationApplication

DurationDuration 12 semesters12 semesters 8 semesters8 semesters

CostCost $ 4,810,000$ 4,810,000 $ 25,976,900$ 25,976,900

World's Best UniversityWorld's Best UniversityRankingRanking

277277thth 45,9/10045,9/100 99thth 96,1/10096,1/100



Future EmploymentFuture Employment

�� --Engineering consulting firms that design and constructEngineering consulting firms that design and construct

and water pollutionand water pollution--control systems.control systems.

�� --Companies that treat and dispose of hazardousCompanies that treat and dispose of hazardous

chemicals.chemicals.�� --Industries that need to treat their air or wastewater Industries that need to treat their air or wastewater

discharges.discharges.

�� --Private and government laboratories that develop thePrivate and government laboratories that develop the

new generations of pollutionnew generations of pollution--control systems.control systems.�� --Universities that teach and conduct research onUniversities that teach and conduct research on

environmental control.environmental control.



SalarySalary

Environmental Engineering

Gross monthly income

(in Chilean pesos)



Masters in Engineering of Masters in Engineering of

Energy (2 years)Energy (2 years)�� --National and world energetic resourcesNational and world energetic resources

�� --Technologies of production, transport,Technologies of production, transport,

storage and efficient convertion of energy.storage and efficient convertion of energy.�� Markets and their regulations.Markets and their regulations.

�� Social, politic and environmental effects of Social, politic and environmental effects of

the use of energy.the use of energy.



Master of EngineeringMaster of Engineering --Environmental and Water Environmental and Water

Quality EngineeringQuality Engineering�� This specialty in our Master of EngineeringThis specialty in our Master of Engineering

program (9 months program that prepareprogram (9 months program that prepare

students for realstudents for real--world engineeringworld engineeringchallenges) equips students with thechallenges) equips students with theknowledge and methods needed for aknowledge and methods needed for a

professional career in environmentalprofessional career in environmentalprotection. Subjects include surface andprotection. Subjects include surface andgroundwater hydrology; water andgroundwater hydrology; water andwastewater treatment and more.wastewater treatment and more.



PhD in Industrial EngineeringPhD in Industrial Engineering

�� The doctorate is an academic degree thatThe doctorate is an academic degree thatenables students to conduct originalenables students to conduct originalresearch and independent way through aresearch and independent way through aprogram of workshops, seminars,program of workshops, seminars,independent work and a thesis. Theindependent work and a thesis. Thedoctoral thesis corresponds to thedoctoral thesis corresponds to the

development of advanced research on adevelopment of advanced research on aspecific topic of Engineering Sciences thatspecific topic of Engineering Sciences thatenables him to conduct independent andenables him to conduct independent and

original research.original research.



�� Why I chose this major?Why I chose this major?�� Because this major involves working with solutions toBecause this major involves working with solutions to

environmental problems, a theme truly fashionable nowadays.environmental problems, a theme truly fashionable nowadays.On the negative side, here in Chile it isn't very well payed asOn the negative side, here in Chile it isn't very well payed asother engineerings but it's growing very quickly and soonother engineerings but it's growing very quickly and soonpeople will realize it's as important as the others, mainlypeople will realize it's as important as the others, mainlybecause it helps us to find ways to protect and use morebecause it helps us to find ways to protect and use more

efficiently our natural resources. This could be considered aefficiently our natural resources. This could be considered aprofession for the future.profession for the future.

�� Why did I chose these universities?Why did I chose these universities?�� I chose them because both are universities are arguably theI chose them because both are universities are arguably the

best (Católica between chilean universities and MIT globally)best (Católica between chilean universities and MIT globally)and have a great amount of prestige. I believe that when youand have a great amount of prestige. I believe that when youexit an university like these ones, you have much more optionsexit an university like these ones, you have much more optionsof working at better companies and get paid even better.of working at better companies and get paid even better.

��

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