CEGE8542

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CEGE 8542 - Chemistry of Organic Pollutants in Environmental Systems (3 Cr.)

CSENG Civil, Envrn & Geo-Eng (CEGE) (11101) TIOT - College of Science and Engineering

Course description

Structural characteristics and physico-chemical properties of organic contaminants in aquatic systems. Emphasizes PCBs, PAHs, dioxins, insecticides, herbicides, and chlorinated solvents. Factors affecting their transport/transformation. Structure- and property-activity relationships, their use in predicting organic chemical behavior.

prereq: CEGE 4563 or CEGE 5541 or instr consent

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

AFV - A-F or Audit

Lecture

Requirements

013612

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

No

Typically offered term(s)

Periodic Fall & Spring