E&ES281 - Environmental Geochemistry Laboratory

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Academic Year 2003/2004

Environmental Geochemistry Laboratory
E&ES 281 FA

This course will supplement E&ES 280 Environmental Geochemistry by providing students with a "hands on" experience of the concepts taught in E&ES 280. The course will emphasize the field collection, chemical analysis, and data analysis of environmental water, air, and rock samples. Field areas will include terrestrial soils and groundwaters, estuarine environments, and marine water and sediments. Students will learn a variety of gechemical analytical techniques and work on individual and group projects. Grades are based on the quality of written reports and conceptual understanding of laboratory concepts.

MAJOR READINGS

A course pack will be provided.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Grades will be based on weekly field/laboratory reports, and individual and group projects.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

This course must be taken concurrently with E&ES 280 Environmental Geochemistry.

COURSE FORMAT: Laboratory

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD Credit: .5 Gen Ed Area Dept: NONE Grading Mode: Graded

Prerequisites: NONE

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Ku,Timothy C.W.

Times: ..T.... 01:10PM-04:00PM; Location: SCIE317

Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: 20)

SR. major: 8 Jr. major: 7

SR. non-major: 2 Jr. non-major: 2 SO: 1 FR: 0

Special Attributes:

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Last Updated on MAR-19-2004