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2017-2018 Graduate Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CIEG 833 - Fate of Organic Pollutants in the Environment (3cr.)

Credit(s): 3
FATE OF ORGANIC POLLUTANTS
Component: Lecture
Study of processes governing the distribution and transformation of organic pollutants in natural and engineered environments. Equilibrium and kinetics of exchange among soil, water, sediment, air, and biota. Photolysis, hydrolysis, oxidation, and reduction reactions of organic chemicals involving naturally-occurring and man-made agents. Mechanisms and model prediction of different fate processes.
Allowed Units: 3 Grading Basis: Student Option
PREREQ: CIEG 632 , CIEG 634 , CIEG 636 
Course Typically Offered: Fall