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3.00 Credits
Course covers the types of energy systems and efficiency technologies in use in commercial, industrial, and high-rise buildings. Includes design, installation, testing, assessment, and operation of technologies in these structures, and details the integration of system control components. Also encompasses a synopsis of environmental, health and safety for construction and post-construction activities, Energy Star, LEED certification, other pertinent programs and regulatory aspects. An off-campus field trip to an institutional building/construction site will be scheduled as part of this course. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
This course applies the basic concepts from IM Introduction to Weapons of Mass Destruction to specific potential situations where these weapons may be used. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
An advanced course that covers the workings of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) during the response to major incidents. Students will fill operational roles in a simulated EOC as various drill scenarios are run. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
- A field course in which students will study the application of the concepts covered in the program through direct observation of emergency response activities performed by various government agencies. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Students will be placed as interns in government agencies in this course. Students registering for this course must meet all prerequisite requirements and submit to a criminal background check. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in all other Environmental Technology A.A.S. program requirements and Consent of Department Chairperson. (Concurrent enrollment will not qualify.) 20 lab hours per week. 4 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the motivations of terrorist groups, the goals of terrorism, and the impacts of terrorism events on societies. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in Environmental Technology 100, Environmental Technology 101, Environmental Technology 105 and Environmental Technology 205 or Consent of Department Chairperson. (Concurrent enrollment in Emergency Technology 205 is allowable.) 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
- This course examines the psychological impacts of disasters on both victims and responders. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Placement test or English 100 with a C or better or Consent of Department Chairperson. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces treatment, storage, and disposal of hazardous wastes or hazardous constituents. The emphasis is on various technologies, including treatment, land disposal, surface impoundments, solidification, incineration and disposal management. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
This course is an in-depth study of the procedures and concepts used by EPA to investigate sites. Emphasis is on hazardous waste at controlled and uncontrolled sites. The course will include the investigation of ground water, surface water, air, and soil contamination including health and risk assessments. This course is designed for students interested in the fields of environmental engineering and environmental science. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Environmental Technology 121 and Environmental Technology 131. 2 lecture and 4 lab hours per week. 4 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the foundations of environmental chemistry. Artificially created and natural systems will be examined. Students will be encouraged to qualify and quantify the relationships between chemistry and the environment. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Chemistry 121, and Biology 106. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
This course will introduce the student to the foundations of environmental chemistry. Man-made and natural systems will be examined. Students will be encouraged to qualify and quantify the relationships between chemistry and environment. United States Environmental Protection Agency analytical requirements will be surveyed using inductively coupled argon plasma, gas chromatography, spectrometry, ion chromatography and UV-Vis spectrometry, among other state-analytical technologies. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Chemistry 121 and Biology 106. 2 lecture and 4 lab hours per week. 4 credit hours.
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