ENVS4010-A Field Mth Monitor Aquatic Syst

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School of Engineering and Science
Undergraduate

Term: Spring 2027
Session: Full Term (Jan 19 - May 07)
Start Date: Tuesday, Jan 19, 2027
End Date: Friday, May 07, 2027
Availability: On Campus
Day(s): Thurs.
Time: 02:00 PM to 02:50 PM

This course exposes students to various lab and field methods used to monitor the aqueous environment. Topics include: Water sampling major constituents (solids dissolved oxygen and oxygen demand acidity and alkalinity hardness and conductivity) common ions (via UV/VIS spectroscopy ion chromatography and ion-selective electrodes) and trace pollutants (metals and organics). Students collect and analyze samples from the field using portable sampling devices and instrumentation.Prerequisite: CHEM35001 Credits