Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate insight into the role the individual plays in shaping the environment. This course covers the fundamental principles of earth science that provide a foundation for continued study in environmental science. Emphasis is placed on the basic principles of geology, oceanography, meteorology, astronomy, and the development of inquiry about the natural world through observation. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the component areas of earth science. This course provides an opportunity to explore areas of current interest in Environmental Science Technology.
Emphasis is placed on subject matter appropriate to environmental science technology.
Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the specific area of study. This course examines contemporary environmental issues concerning the disposal of wastes. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the methodologies and technologies involved in the proper handling and disposal of wastes. This course introduces analytical techniques used in quantitative analysis of chemical samples. Emphasis is placed on both classical wet techniques of chemical analysis and modern instrumental techniques.