ENVS 212 - Air and Water w/Lab

Unit(s): 4

This course covers broad physical and chemical aspects of the atmosphere and water resources. Specifically, this course considers atmospheric composition, weather processes, and air pollution; water resources, regulations, and defining water quality based on intended use. For all cases, the resulting environmental impacts are studied in detail. Emphasis is placed on a holistic approach to environmental science using field trips and sampling exercises, laboratory exercises, environmental surveys, and class discussion to reinforce scientific principles.

Prerequisite: (ENVS 110 or ENVS 100) and (MATH 104 or ENVS 250 or Placement-Mathematics with a minimum score of 12 or SAT Mathematics with a minimum score of 460 or ACT Math with a minimum score of 19 or S16 MATH SECTION SCORE with a minimum score of 500)
Corequisite: ENVS-212L
College of Arts and Sciences