2024-2025 Academic Catalog

PMO 602 Air Pollution and Waste Management

This course provides an introduction to environmental science and engineering for public health students interested in a deeper understanding of air pollution and waste management topics. Quantitative methods will be used to solve environmental problems involving physical and chemical processes. Students will learn concepts related to air pollution, global atmospheric change, solid waste management, and hazardous waste treatment. This course is designed as the first part of a two-course environmental science and engineering sequence with PMO 604 Hydrology Water Treatment, and Wastewater Treatment; although each course can be taken independently.

Credits

2.25

Prerequisite

PMO 540 and Concurrence of Course Director