PLSCS 3650

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PLSCS 3650
Environmental Chemistry: Soil, Air, and Water

Course information provided by the 2017-2018 Catalog.

Overview of the chemistry of the biosphere and biogeochemical processes that control the fluxes, concentrations, and bioavailability of essential elements and pollutants in soil, air, and water. Gives particular attention to soil's function as a filter for contaminants. Describes the history of environmental contamination by xenobiotics and heavy metals, with emphasis on behavior and properties of pollutants that pose the greatest risk to human and ecological health.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: CHEM 2070-CHEM 2080 or CHEM 1560.

When Offered Spring.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  4215 PLSCS 3650   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    CHEM 2070-2080 or CHEM 1560.