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Oklahoma State University
ENVR 5313 Clean Air Act: Regulation, Compliance and Reporting Description: This course will present an overview of the Federal Clean Air Act including regulatory history and framework, key concepts such as technology forcing, enforceability and adequate margin of safety. This course addresses the preparation of emissions calculations for reporting and permitting, discussion of emissions monitoring and control technologies, and review of reporting requirements and legal standards for compliance. Course will focus on U.S. Federal and State application. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Graduate College ENVR 5353 Environmental Outreach and Education Description: Techniques for environmental education and outreach programs for adults and children in the classroom and in the public arena. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Graduate College ENVR 5403 Water Resource Management, Law, and Policy Description: This course explores ways to secure the right to obtain and use water, as well as the law relating to water pollution permitting. Surface and groundwater resources will be the focus. The course covers doctrines of water allocation, groundwater management regimes, the public rights to water, federal and tribal water management and regulation of water resources, and the permitting regime under the Clean Water Act. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Graduate College ENVR 5413 Legal Framework for Resource Decision - Making and Public Land Management Description: This course focuses on the federal, state, and local agencies, policies, strategies, and public law that influence public lands management of the United States, and, to a lesser extent, other countries. Focus is on the historical and contemporary land management approaches used to protect, exploit, manage, and/or use public lands, with specific emphasis on the application of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), jurisdiction, and contemporary issues. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Graduate College
ENVR 5433 Environmental Law for Management Professionals Description: This course blends fundamental environmental policy with legal and practical information for the management professional with emphasis on case and statutory histories. The course will explore why environmental laws and policies developed, how they are implemented, and how compliance is achieved. Students will gain the ability to evaluate the need for permits and know how to work practically and cooperatively with relevant state and federal agencies. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Graduate College ENVR 5443 Hazardous Waste Regulations for Environmental Managers Description: Covers air, water and waste permitting and plans as well as DOT transportation of hazardous materials and several OSHA standards. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Graduate College ENVR 5453 Bioremediation for Environmental Managers Description: Teaches the fundamental biological mechanisms that allow microorganisms and plants to degrade and/or remove contaminants from the environment. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Graduate College ENVR 5503 Environmental Management Practicum Prerequisites: 18 graduate credit hours. Description: This course explores methods of analyzing sustainable solutions to complex environmental, safety and health problems using an integrated team approach. This approach combines technical, legal, economic, and sociopolitical information into a coherent analytical framework. Required for masters students pursuing a plan of study in environmental management. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Graduate College ENVR 5510 Environmental Management Internship Prerequisites: ENVR 5503 and consent of program director. Description: The student must identify and solve an environmental problem under the supervision of a competent professional environmental manager, and submit and defend a formal report presenting the problem, solution analysis methodologies, and recommended solution. The internship must involve at least 240 contact hours with the manager. The course is required of all masters students pursuing a plan of study in environmental management. Course previously offered as ENVR 5600. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Other: 3 Levels: Graduate
Schedule types: Independent Study Department/School: Graduate College
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