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The
textbook for this course is
Environmental Chemistry by vanLoon and Duffy,
2nd edition,
Oxford Press, ISBN 0-19-927499-1
NJIT
Library resources
(Look under Databases
or Journals for info on accessing these from off
campus)
|
Date |
Study Topic |
Text reference |
| 9/3 | Introduction to Environmental Chemistry | Ch.
1 Also see problem set |
| 9/10 | The Atmosphere and Stratospheric Ozone | Chapter 2,3 |
| 9/17 | Smog and precipitation | Chapter 4.5 |
| 9/24 | Atmospheric Aerosols and Pollution | Chapter 6,7 |
| 10/1 | Global climate | Chapter 8 |
| 10/8 | The Hydrosphere- Chemistry of Water | Chapter
9-10 Term paper proposal due |
| 10/15 | Exam 1 | Covers atmosphere and climate |
| 10/22 | Hydrosphere (continued) | |
|
| Gases and Organics in Water | Chapter 11-12 |
|
11/5 | Metals, Colloids and Complexes | Chapter 13-14 |
| 11/12 | Chapter 16 | |
| 11/19 | Chapter
17-18 Term paper due, | |
| 11/26 |
No class-Prepare Oral Reports | |
| 12/3 | Review, reports, and wrap-up | Oral reports |
| 12/10 | Final Examination |