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CHEM4021A - Environmental Pollution

Offering Academic Unit
Department of Chemistry
Credit Units
3
Course Duration
One Semester
Pre-cursor(s)
Course Offering Term*:
Semester B 2024/25

* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice
 
Course Aims

In this course, students will:

  • examine problems caused by air, water, waste and land pollution;
  • discuss the effects of pollutants on ecosystems and human health;
  • be provided with practical experience in the analysis and interpretation of pollutants in the environment;
  • develop knowledge and techniques in the monitoring, assessment and control of air, land and water pollution.

Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)
Continuous Assessment: 50%
Examination: 50%
Examination Duration: 3 hours

Starting from Semester A, 2015-16, students must satisfy the following minimum passing requirement for courses offered by CHEM: "A minimum of 40% in both coursework and examination components."€

 
Detailed Course Information
CHEM4021A.pdf