ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE (EV)
EV 201. Environmental Science Seminar.
Consideration of topical environmental issues. Required for environmental science majors; to be taken in sophomore year. Meets concurrently with EV 401. Prerequisites: Minimum of 12 hours in the natural sciences, and sophomore status. (1)
EV 344. (Cross-listed as EC 344). Environmental Economics.
Application of economic theory to problems faced by environmental managers and policy makers. Prerequisites: MA 134; EC 101 or EC 215. (3)
EV 350. (Cross-listed as CH 350). Environmental Chemistry.
A study of the sources, reactions, transport, and fate of chemical entities in the air, water, and soil environment as well as their effects on human health and the environment. Two lectures and one two-hour lab. Prerequisites: CH 341; CH 342. (3)
EV 365. (Cross-listed as GO 365). Environmental Soil Science.
An investigation of the physical, chemical, mineralogical and microbiological features of soils and an analysis of best land use. Three lectures, one two-hour laboratory and one field trip. Prerequisites: MA 134; CH 186. (4)
EV 401. Environmental Science Seminar.
Consideration of topical environmental issues. Required for environmental science majors; to be taken in senior year. Meets concurrently with EV 201. Prerequisites: EV 201, minimum of 30 hours in the natural sciences, and senior status. (1)
EV 443. (Cross-listed as BI 443). Epidemiology.
Introduction to basic concepts, methods and applications of infectious disease, chronic disease and environmental epidemiology focused on epidemiological reasoning processes. Three lectures. Prerequisites: BI 200; MA 134. (3)
EV 453. (Cross-listed as BI 453).
Occupational Health. Introduction to the factors influencing occupational incidents and the adverse interactions of environmental and occupational chemical/physical agents with humans. Prerequisites: Junior standing; CH 181 or CH 185. (3)
EV 454. (Cross-listed as BI 454). Risk Assessment Applications.
Introduction to concepts, terminology, methods, and applications of qualitative and quantitative health and ecological risk assessment and risk communication. Prerequisites: Junior Standing; CH 181 or CH 185; MA 134. (3)
EV 455. (Cross-listed as BI 455). Industrial Hygiene.
The study of chemical and physical hazards in the occupational environment and the methods used for their evaluation and control. Prerequisites: Junior standing; BI 200; CH 186; MA 134. (3)
EV 460. (Cross-listed as BI 460).
Introduction to Toxicology.
Introduction to the fundamental principles of toxicology, toxic agents, toxicity testing, mechanisms of toxicity, toxic effects, sources of exposure, and applications of toxicology. Prerequisites: Junior standing; BI 200; ZO 200; CH 186. (3)
EV 471-473. Topics: Environmental Science.
Special topics in environmental science typically unavailable in the departmental curriculum. May be taken more than once. Prerequisites: EV 201; consent of instructor. (1-3)
EV 475. Readings: Environmental Science.
Consideration in depth of subject matter ordinarily unavailable in the departmental curriculum through reading and discussion of assigned material. May be taken more than once. Prerequisites: EV 201; consent of instructor and permission of the program director. (2)
EV 481-483. Internship in Environmental Science.
A supervised experiential learning opportunity in environmental science which enhances the student's comprehension of applied environmental concepts and skills. May be taken more than once. Prerequisites: EV 201; internship learning site must exhibit a demonstrated relationship to the student's major; approval of program internship coordinator. (1-3)
EV 491-493. Research in Environmental Science.
Original individual research on an environmental science problem of interest to the student. May be taken more than once. Prerequisites: EV 201; consent of instructor and permission of program director. (1-3)
EV 551. Hazardous Materials Assessments.
Introduction to the performance of investigative and remedial activities at hazardous waste sites. Three-hour lecture and one mandatory field exercise. Prerequisites: CH 185; CH 186; EV/BI 455; or permission of instructor. (3)
See University Studies (UI) listings for descriptions of:
UI 360. Recycling and Waste Management.
(3)
UI 386. Environmental Health.
(3)
UI 387. Environmental Law and Public Policy.
(3)
UI 429. Environmental Ethics.
(3)
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