Course Detail
Units:
3.0
Course Components:
Lecture
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Prerequisites: CHEM 1210, 1220 or consent of instructor.
Description
Meets with GEO 5370 and GEO 7370; additional work required of graduate students. Molecular basis for the physical and chemical behavior of organic chemicals in air, water, soil, as well as within our own bodies. Relation of contaminant structure and chemistry to distribution within the environment. Contaminant transport, origins of contaminants at contaminated sites, and remedial technologies for cleanup.