Introduction to Environmental Technology

Catalog description

PREREQUISITES: None. CATALOG DESCRIPTION: Introduce students to the field of environmental technology, the EPA, environmental regulations, toxic and non-toxic hazardous materials and waste. Studies subjects of weapons of mass destruction, birth defects, and the chemistry of acute and chronic ailments. Student will study personal protective equipment (clothing, sampling monitors, etc.) needed to handle hazardous waste and materials, and how to protect personnel in the event of an emergency event.