CHEM314

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CHEM314

Environmental Chemistry CHEM314 SP

Next Offered in 9899 SP

A course for students with college-level general and organic chemistry background. Examples of subject topics: thermodynamics of energy production, solar fusion and fission power, chemical kinetics and transport models for air pollution (photochemical smog and ozone depletion); acid rain; health effect of air pollution and water pollution; and analytical methods such as trace detection and standardization. Analysis and criticism of environmental literature.

MAJOR READINGS

Bunce, ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Two exams, one paper, homework.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Permission of instructor if prerequisites are not met--(prerequisite override).

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00

Prerequisites: CHEM141 and CHEM142 and CHEM251 or CHEM143 and CHEM144 and CHEM251

Last Updated on MAR-03-1998

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