Introduction to Environmental Regulations

Catalog description

ET 105 is a 3-hour lecture class, required of all environmental technology majors. The course will introduce students to the major federal and state environmental regulations with emphasis on air, water, waste (non-hazardous, hazardous) and toxic substances. ET 105 will also introduce the student to voluntary environmental standards incorporating regulatory compliance into business planning and operations, as well as compliance audits. The course will consist of a mixture of lectures, student discussions of material, application assignments, case studies, and media presentations.