CHY 234 - Environmental Chemistry

Institution:

University of Maine at Machias

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Description:

A course to acquaint students with the chemical aspects of environmental concerns including energy production and use, air and water pollution, pesticides and toxic wastes. The earth and its natural cycles are examined as are changes brought about by human technologies. Methods of monitoring chemical aspects of environmental change including analysis of air and water samples are presented, as are means of ameliorating environmental damage. The integrated laboratory provides 'hands-on' experience with these techniques as well as field trips to areas of concern. Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours. Prerequisite: CHY 102 or permission of instructor. 4 Cr

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umm.maine.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 255-1200

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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