Course Details
Subject {L-T-P / C} : CY5403 : Environmental Chemistry { 3-0-0 / 3}
Subject Nature : Theory
Coordinator : Jaya Prakash Madda
Syllabus
| Module 1 : |
Definition a) Air pollution b) Water pollution c) Soil pollution d) Marine pollution, e) Nuclear pollution. Solid waste management : Causes, effects and control measures of urban and industrial wastes. Environmental impact assessment. Chemistry of air, water, and toxic organic compounds as well as how anthropogenic activities affect this chemistry on planet Earth. Specifically, the sources, reactions, transport, effects, and fates of chemical species found in air and water as well as the effects of technology thereon. |
Course Objective
| 1 . |
The students should have learn various important environmental aspects in detail. |
| 2 . |
The students should have comprehensive knowledge about pollution. |
| 3 . |
The students should have knowledge about the practical importance of pollution free environment. |
| 4 . |
The students should have understanding on the environment and its importance. |
Course Outcome
| 1 . |
The students will learn various important environmental aspects in detail.
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Essential Reading
| 1 . |
Colin Baird and Michael Cann, Environmental Chemistry, W. H. Freeman |
| 2 . |
Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts and James N. Pitts, Jr, Chemistry of the Upper and Lower Atmosphere, Academic Press. |
Supplementary Reading
| 1 . |
R. Letterman, Water Quality and Treatment, , American Water Works Association |
| 2 . |
Colin Baird and Michael Cann, Environmental Chemistry, W. H. Freeman |