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EES 6225: Atmospheric Chemistry(3) Prereq: ENV 4101 or
consent of instructor. Nature, sources, and sinks of fixed and
variable constituents of atmosphere. Chemical changes occurring.
Influences and properties of atmospheric components of natural and
anthropogenic origin.
EES 6246: Advanced Water Analysis (3) Prereq: EES 4200,
5245, or consent of instructor. Advanced chemical procedures used
in water chemistry research. Applying instrumental methods for
determining trace inorganic and organic natural water constituents.
EES 6301: Comparative Approaches in Systems Ecology (3)
Alternative approaches for understanding ecological interactions.
Prediction after ecosystem perturbations and optimal design with
nature are evaluated in the context of natural selection and
thermodynamics. Static, dynamic, deterministic, and stochastic
study of energy flow, element cycling, and information feedback.
EES 6308C: Wetland Ecology (3) Prereq: BSC 2005 or EES 4103.
Defining and classifying major wetland ecosystems, formation of
wetlands, wetland functions and values; wetlands ecological
engineering and management; and integrating wetlands into
developing landscape. Emphasizes everal field trips to natural and
altered wetlands.
EES 6318: Principles of Industrial Ecology(3) Linkage of
industry activity with environmental and social sciences. Corporate
environmental management and environmental ethics. Resources,
laws, and economics. Environmental accounting. Industrial products
and processes, and life cycle assessments. Case studies of corporate
environmental policies.
EES 6356: Estuarine Systems (3) Coastal ecosystems: their
components, processes, systems, models, and management
including tropical, arctic, and man-affected types. Field trip and
literature review.
EES 6405: Environmental Toxicology (3) Prereq: BSC 2005 or
EES 4102, or consent of instructor. Effects of environmental
toxicants on humans, animals, and the environment.
ENG 6433: Activated Carbon: Environmental Design and
Application (3) Theory and application of manufacturing activated
carbon, its use in water treatment/remediation (i.e., design of
activated carbon systems), and thermal reactivation.
ENV 5072: Pollution Control and Prevention (3) Prereq: CHM
2046, PHY 2005. Survey of engineering processes used to control
pollutants in four environmental engineering systems: water, air,
waste, and radioactive materials. Pollution prevention for a
sustainable environment.
ENV 5075: Environmental Policy (3) Policy analysis, making, and
implementation. Analytical methods for evaluating alternative
policies. Legal, social, political, and economic patterns and
processes that shape the climate in which environmental policy is
made.
ENV 5105: Foundations of Air Pollution (3) Principal types,
sources, dispersion, effects, and physical, economic and legal