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Dates |
Subject |
Reading Assignment |
Homework Assignment |
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Concepts in Environmental Chemistry
and Chemical Cycles |
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January 8 |
Introduction - Video |
Chapter 1 |
Problems 1, 10, 18, 21 |
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January 12 |
Environmental Chemistry: Chemical Fate and Transport |
Chapter 1 |
Statement of your interest in environmental chemistry |
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January 15 |
No Class - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day |
Chapter 2 |
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January 17 |
The Anthrosphere, Environmental Chemistry, and Green Chemistry |
Chapter 2 |
Chapter 2 Problems 6, 8, 16 |
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Aquatic Chemistry |
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January 22 |
Fundamentals of Aquatic Chemistry |
Chapter 3 |
Choose an article on aquatic environmental chemistry from the popular
literature that you may critique |
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January 29 |
Oxidation-Reduction in the Environment |
Chapter 4 |
Chapter 4 Problems 1, 6, 28 |
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February 2 |
Phase Interactions |
Chapter 5 |
Chapter 5 Problems 3, 14, 24 |
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February 7 |
Aquatic Microbial Biochemistry |
Chapter 6 Chapter 21 |
Chapter 6 Problem 1, 4, 15 |
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February 12 |
Water Pollution |
Chapter 7 |
Chapter 7 Problems |
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Atmospheric Chemistry |
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February 19 |
No Class - President's Day
Monday's Class meets Tuesday |
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Choose an article on atmospheric environmental chemistry from the
popular literature that you may critique |
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February 20 |
The Atmosphere and Atmospheric Chemistry |
Chapter 9 |
Chapter 9 Problems 4, 5, 20, 23 (do not do 5) |
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February 26 - March 2 |
"Pittcon" Meeting: Instructor out of town |
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Stay tuned for announcements |
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March 5 |
Particles in the Atmosphere |
Chapter 10 |
Chapter 10 Problems 7, 8, 18 |
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March 10 - 18 |
Spring Break |
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March 19 |
Gaseous Inorganic Air Pollutants |
Chapter 11 |
Chapter 11 Problems 13, 18, 20 |
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March 21 |
Organic Air Pollution |
Chapter 12 |
Chapter 12 Problems 12, 13, 14 |
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March 23 |
Photochemical Smog |
Chapter 13 |
Chapter 13 Problems 7, 18, 24 |
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April 2 |
The Endangered Global Atmosphere - Global Change |
Chapter 14 |
Chapter 14 Problems 1, 4, 10 |
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Chemistry of the Earth |
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April 9 |
The Geosphere and Geochemistry |
Chapter 15 |
Choose an article on soil of geochemistry from the popular literature that
you may critique |
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April 16 |
Soil and Agricultural Environmental Chemistry |
Chapter 16 |
Chapter 16 Problems |
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April 23 |
Nature, Sources, and Environmental Chemistry of Hazardous
Wastes |
Chapter 19 |
Chapter 19 Problems |
