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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to hazardous materials, their recognition, and the classes of chemicals and their toxic properties. Study of workplace, home, and recreational exposures to hazardous materials and the safety precautions that are to be taken when they have been identified. F; ISP, ISW.
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3.00 Credits
Includes the 40 hours of training required by OSHA for work on hazardous waste sites and involvement in emergency responses to hazardous materials. Su.
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3.00 Credits
Prereq: C or better CHEM 101, 201, 211 and 211L, or HS chemistry and perm. Study of exposure to chemicals in the environment and the mechanisms by which they interact with plants, animals, air, water, and humans. Recognition of toxic properties of chemicals; emphasis on chemicals that are essential to life. Includes detailed procedures on how to recognize hazardous materials, as well as study of safe storage, transfer, and transport of hazardous chemicals. Sp even; ISP, ISW.
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3.00 Credits
A study of OSHA health and safety regulations and of hazards that may occur in the workplace and environment. Study and comparison of general industry and construction regulations. Other topics include general safety, personal protection, fire protection, electricity, explosives, hand tools, welding, and toxic materials. Sp even; ISP, ISW.
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3.00 Credits
Study of the different types of personal protection available for those who may come into contact with hazardous materials. Instruction in selecting the proper personal protection for exposure to different forms of toxic materials. F odd; ISP, ISW.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Prereq: perm. Group or individual study of a special interest environmental topic.
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3.00 Credits
An in-depth study of the poisonous effects of hazardous chemicals. Includes different classes and properties of toxic chemicals and their effects on different target organs of the body. Also covers toxicological terms used in MSDSs, such as mg/kg, LC50, and dose response. F odd; ISP, ISW.
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3.00 Credits
Provides the technical information vital to environmentalists who are responsible for the health and safety of workers. OSHA regulations and their applications are used to recognize, evaluate, and control health and safety hazards that could cause an injury or fatality in the workplace. Sp odd; ISP, ISW.
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3.00 Credits
An in-depth study of the anticipation, recognition, evaluation, and control of stresses and hazards arising in or from the workplace that may cause sickness, impaired health and well-being, or significant discomfort among workers or citizens of the community. Recognition of stresses in the form of such chemical hazards as dusts, fumes, gases, vapors, or mists, or physical hazards including noise, radiation, temperature extremes, vibration, and pressure. Hands-on training with industrial hygiene instrumentation. F odd; ISP, ISW.
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3.00 Credits
Deals with the fragile nature of our water resources and how to identify possible sources of pollution to the water supply. Students investigate the problems and environmental consequences of the disposal of waste generated by industry and the general population. Solutions to the remediation and management of these problems are offered and regulatory and statutory laws examined. F odd; ISP, ISW.
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