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Oklahoma State University
ENVR 5703 Chemical Aspects of Environmental Science I Prerequisites: CHEM 1225, MATH 2155.
ENVR 5743 Environmental Impact Assessment Description: The course teaches students how to understand and apply the National Environmental Policy Act to evaluate and document potential environmental impacts for decision makers. The course reviews the development of environmental assessment, environmental impact statement and categorical exclusion documents that result from the NEPA process. Emphasis is placed on the development of an environmental assessment program. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Graduate College ENVR 5753 Environmental Site Remediation Description: Introduction to concepts associated with environmental site remediation. Emphasis will be placed on the application and assessment
Description: For non-chemists with a basic understanding of industrial environmental chemistry. For the environmental professional student in the calculations required for permitting, such as the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, release reporting (CERCLA), RCRA and Industrial Hygiene. The chemical interpretation of MSDS sheets and review of basic chemistry for individuals sitting for professional examinations. Fundamental scientific basis required for dealing with any environmental area. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Graduate College ENVR 5713 Chemical Aspects of Environmental Science II Prerequisites: ENVR 5703. Description: A continuation of 5703. Applications of statistical methods for environmental monitoring, environmental sampling, chemical wastewater treatment, fugacity (air emission calculations) and environmental chemical analysis. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Graduate College ENVR 5723 Field Investigation Environmental Managers Description: This course focuses on practical environmental investigations of soil, surface water, and groundwater contamination within an industrial setting. Students will research study sites to design, estimate cost, and implement actual field investigations. Samples will be analyzed and results used to make recommendations for operational improvement and/or remediation. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Graduate College ENVR 5733 Environmental Site Assessment Description: This course introduces concepts associated with conducting environmental site assessments (ESAs) and contaminant remediation. Topics include review of federal regulations regarding site assessments, an overview of Phase I and Phase II ESA methodologies, proper soil/water sampling techniques, soil/geology/hydrogeology principles relating to environmental assessments, and various remediation strategies. The course includes field exercises simulating Phase I and Phase II ESA investigations, interpretation of historical aerial photos, and wetland
of site clean-up. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture
Department/School: Graduate College ENVR 5823 Watershed Management
Description: This course provides an overview of watershed management that integrates law, politics, economics, watershed science, engineering, education, social marketing, and conflict resolution. Students will also learn how to critically evaluate watershed management programs. Field trips to watersheds are included. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture
Department/School: Graduate College ENVR 5853 Field Stream Assessment
Description: Techniques for evaluating the health of streams. Laboratory techniques for fish and aquatic insect collection, habitat assessments, chemical water quality analysis, and stream discharge measurement. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Graduate College
ENVR 6000 Doctoral Research for Dissertation Prerequisites: Approval of advisory committee.
Description: Research leading to the PhD dissertation. Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 24 credit hours. Credit hours: 1-12 Contact hours: Other: 1 Levels: Graduate
identification. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Graduate College
Schedule types: Independent Study Department/School: Graduate College
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