Status
O
Activity
SEM
Title (text only)
Fundamentals of Air Pollution
Term session
0
Term
2019A
Subject area
GEOL
Section number only
690
Section ID
GEOL618690
Meeting times
M 0530PM-0810PM
Meeting location
HAYDEN HALL 358
Instructors
ANDREWS, MARIA-ANTONIA
Description
This course will cover various topics related to Air Quality. Initial lectures will cover the history of air pollution, discussions of the Clean Air Act and composition of the atmosphere. We will then progress to discussion of atmospheric pollutants and sources of those pollutants. Additional topics will include: fate of atmospheric pollutants (transport and dispersion mechanis will include: fate of atmospheric pollutants (transport and mechanisms), effects of air pollution (health and environmental effects), urban smog, acid rain, climate change, ozone depletion in the stratosphere, air quality criteria, and engineering controls.
Course number only
618
Cross listings
Use local description
No