Course Code: EST 105

Course Title: Environmental Chemistry

Weekly Class and Application Hours:3-2

Short Course Description: Dealing with the following aspects: Geochemical cycles of elements, Water pollution, Chemistry, Air pollutants,Geochemistry and Soil Chemistry, Solid waste characteristics and treatment. Nature, sources and treatment of hazardous waste. Fundamentals ofenvironmental Biochemistry and Toxicological Chemistry.

Textbook and Supplementary Books::

  1. Environmental Chemistry Fundamentals: Authors: Ibanez, J.G., Hernandez-Esparza, M., Doria-Serrano, C.,Fregoso-Infante, A., Singh, M.M.

Course Assessment:

  • Class Participation 10%,

  • Mid-term Examination 30%,

  • Assignments 10%,

  • Final Examination 50%,

Attendance 95%compulsory