2020-2021 Catalog

CHEM-355 Environmental Chemistry

A study of the chemical processes (including biologically mediated ones) that affect the cycling and ultimate fate of chemicals in the environment. Topics include air, water, and soil chemistry as well as energy and climate change. The effects of pollutant loads on natural systems and the remediation and treatment methods used to minimize pollutant loads are investigated. 3 hour lecture. Normally offered spring, odd numbered years.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

CHEM-211 or permission of instructor

Offered

Alternates Fall and Spring