Overview
Description
Aerosol and gas phase classification and measurement; regulatory requirements and control technology; smog, acid deposition and the ozone layer. Local and long-range transport.
Requirements
Prerequisites
CHEM 100CHEM 121ACHEM 121LCHEM 201PHYS 100PHYS 151PHYS 180
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 100 or CHEM 121A and CHEM 121L or CHEM 201; PHYS 100 or PHYS 151 or PHYS 180.
Units
Lecture4
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall
Terms
fall
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- write the important chemical reactions affecting air pollution.
- mathematically relate meteorological variable to air pollution concentrations.
- describe how air pollution regulations have affected air quality.
- assess how different air pollutants affect human health and the environment.
- describe major sources of air pollutants and how common air pollutants are measured/analyzed.