ENVR 3670 Environmental Remediation Technologies

Year
Year 3
Semester
Second Semester
Credit
3
Program Description

Methods for cleaning up contaminated soil and groundwater at industrial sites.

About this course

Environmental Remediation Technologies covers the methods used to clean up contaminated soil and groundwater at industrial sites. You will learn how to assess contamination levels, evaluate different remediation technologies, and design a remediation plan. The course includes practical exercises in sampling and analysis, as well as case studies of real-world remediation projects.

Who takes this course

This course is an elective for students in the Environmental Technology program. It is also open to students in other programs who have completed the prerequisites.

Credits: 3 · Hours: 45

Prerequisites

Learning outcomes

  • Assess site contamination levels through sampling and analysis.
  • Evaluate remediation technologies for soil and groundwater.
  • Design a remediation plan for an industrial site.
  • Monitor remediation progress and verify effectiveness.
  • Communicate technical findings to stakeholders.

Evaluation

Component Weight (%)
Midterm exam 25
Site assessment project 35
Remediation design report 40