EHS 171 - Environmental Science I:Chemistry of Hazardous Materials

Institution:

Mt Hood Community College

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Description:

Credits 3 (3 Lecture Hrs/Wk) - Sp EHS171 introduces students to the basic concepts of chemistry and physics which are essential for the characterization of the chemical hazards, such as: carcinogens, corrosives, explosives, flammables, oxidizers, and radioactive materials. Students will also become familiar with the chemistry of some elements, principles of chemical reactions, and the reference books such as Merck Index and CRC Handbook. Prerequisite: CH105 or consent of instructor. Proficiency Needed: Reading, Writing, Math.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mhcc.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 491-6422

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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