ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY (OCMB-6190 CRN#11980)(MEVS-5350 CRN#11981)(CZMT-0661 CRN#11982)

The course has been designed to present an overview of complexity of environmental problems. Students will learn about the origin, fate, toxicity and remediation of chemical pollutants in the air, water and soil, as well as gain an understanding of effects of chemistry on today's environment (both positive and negative). The course deals with contemporary environmental issues including:

• Green house effect and global warming
• Alternative energy sources
• Chemistry of ozone layer
• Toxic organic chemicals
• Chemistry of natural waters
• Green chemistry
• Regression of Arctic polar cap
• Role and fate of chlorine in the environment
• Phthalates in the environment

Instructor:	Dr. Ed Veliz
	Assistant Professor
	Email: "Ed Veliz" <eveliz barney nova fred edu>

Meets: Tuesdays, 6:30-9:30pm
July 8th - September 16th
Classroom #1