CHEM 716 Recent Developments in Environmental Chemistry
This course allows students to update their knowledge of contemporary environmental chemistry. It introduces the students to the latest technology developments and some current aspects of research that aim to address existing and emerging air, soil, and water pollution concerns. The course surveys selected areas of waste management strategies, environmental remediation, and resource reclamation, focusing on sustainable approaches, and presents some advanced aspects of environmental monitoring and clean energy production. Students will attend lectures and seminars from instructors describing topics selected from the current literature, including their research fields. By the end of this course, the students will have developed an ability to retrieve and critically interpret the technical information within the expert field of knowledge, and communicate it in written and oral forms.
Offered
Spring