CMM 315 - Coal Mining Methods and Safety Concerns

Institution:

Midway University

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Description:

Students will learn about the various methods by which coal was mined in the past, and how coal is currently mined, dealing specifically with the various methods used in underground mining, and those used in surface mining. Course will also deal with mine safety concerns in conjunction with each of the mining methods. They will see how coal mining has become somewhat easier for coal miners than in the past, but they will also see how the dangers to personal safety are even greater.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.midway.edu

Phone Number:

(859) 846-4421

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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