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Course Info for ENVS - 230 - 20, Spring 2023
Class number: 2805 Title: Environmental Chemistry Lab Department: Environmental Science
Career: Undergraduate Component: Laboratory Session: Regular
Instructor's Permission Required: No Grading Basis: Graded Units: 0.25
Enrollment limited to 19 Current enrollment: 7 Available seats: 12
Start date: Wednesday, January 25, 2023 End date: Friday, May 12, 2023 Mode of Instruction: In Person
Schedule: T: 1:30PM-4:10PM, UNASSIGNED - Instructor(s): Bazilio, Arianne
Prerequisite(s): Prerequisite: C- or better in Chemistry 111L and 112L, or permission of instructor. Students registering for the ENVS 230 lecture must also enroll in the lab.
Distribution Requirement: Meets Natural Science Requirement
Note: ENVS 230-20 classroom location will be Clement 317 for spring 2023.
Course Description:
This course will cover basic chemical concepts, such as polarity, volatility and solubility, as they relate to chemical behavior in the environment. The ability to predict environmental behavior from chemical structure will be emphasized. Human and environmental toxicology will be discussed, and specific pollutants will be examined. Case studies will be used to illustrate concepts. The laboratory will emphasize techniques used for environmental analysis.