CHEM 208 - Environmental Chemistry

This course may also count for the major in (consult the program or department major requirements) :
Environmental Studies
Next Offered: 2011-2012
Semester Offered: First Semester
Credits (Range): 3 hours
Attribute: 3NS
An in-depth consideration of the environmental issues of stratospheric ozone depletion, air pollution, acid rain, climate change, fossil fuel-based, nuclear and renewable energy production, surface and ground water pollution, and water treatment. The detailed chemical aspects of the environmental problems and their potential remedies will be discussed at a significantly higher level than Chem 051 and various models will be constructed to elucidate the key concepts.

 
Enrollment Limit: 24
Instructor: M. Elrod
Consent of the Instructor Required? No
Prerequisites & Notes
C- or better in Chem 102 or 103. Not open to students with credit for Chem 051 or 151.