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5.00 Credits
This course will address subsurface remediation techniques and treatment technologies used at hazardous waste sites. Course topics include the regulatory framework for subsurface restoration, clean-up goals, basic contaminant chemistry and transport, supplemental subsurface investigative techniques, soil and groundwater remediation techniques, and water and air treatment technologies.
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3.00 Credits
This course covers the fundamentals of air pollution, such as sources, important atmospheric aspects and the effects of air pollutants. It also focuses on EPA methods for stack and ambient sampling of various air contaminants. Other topics include continuous emission monitoring, air pollution control options, and applicable permitting and reporting requirements.
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1.00 Credits
This course provides refresher training for site workers and emergency operators who have completed the 24 or 40-hour courses and complies with the 29 CFR 1910.120 refresher training requirements. Emphasis is placed on practical exercises and review of relevant changes in OSHA requirements. Successful completion of the course is based on classroom participation and completion of a written assignment. Students enrolled in the distance version of this course will be required to come to campus to complete the final quiz. This is a repeatable course.
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4.00 Credits
This course is an overview of the science of industrial hygiene and describes the process of investigating and examining workplace hazards and how those hazards are abated. The laboratory will emphasize the use of instrumentation and important calculations. Topics include introduction to industrial hygiene, principles of toxicology, occupational safety and health standards, occupational skin and noise disorders, indoor air quality, ergonomics, engineering and administrative controls, and personal protective equipment.
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to the field of environmentally-friendly construction. Sustainable architecture and building site principles will be presented, including strategies for energy-efficient heating and cooling, “green” building materials and methods, alternative energy sources, water efficiency and waste management. Topics include the need for sustainability, energy efficient design, construction and controls, site selection, passive solar heating and cooling, “green” building materials and methods, alternative energy sources and water efficiency and waste management.
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3.00 Credits
This course addresses the important aspects of building green homes. The topics include environmentally friendly design, the use of alternative materials, and the utilization of sustainable systems.
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3.00 Credits
ENVR 291 offers an off-campus work experience in the environmental or safety services industry that augments formal education received in the technology with actual work conditions and job experience. “N” credit will not be allowed for this course.
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1.00 Credits
ENVR 299 Explores special topics from the environmental or safety industry designed to meet specific needs.
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4.00 Credits
This course gives ESL students an opportunity to read various authentic (unedited) literary works in English including short stories, plays and short novels. Students will explore the plot, settings, structures and character development. Students will build vocabulary as well as analyze cultural settings. Analysis will come through journals, presentations, group discussions and class discussions. Credit will not count toward graduation in any degree program.
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