Measurement and Instrumentation

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Overview

Subject area

ENVS

Catalog Number

302

Course Title

Measurement and Instrumentation

Description

This course includes numerous laboratory exercises that familiarize students with methods of air, water and soil monitoring to determine the concentration levels of airborne, waterborne and soil contaminants. This course will stress the guidelines established by the New York City Department of Environmental Protection, the New York State Department of Environmental Protection, the Environmental Protection Agency and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, for analyzing, documenting and reporting air and water pollutants. Instruments include HPLC, TOC, GC/MS, UV-vis-IR & AA spectrophotometry and FTIR.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

4

Maximum Units

4

Academic Progress Units

4

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

6

Course Schedule