CHEM340-20S1 (C) Semester One 2020

Environmental Chemistry and Toxicology

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 17 February 2020
End Date: Sunday, 21 June 2020
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Friday, 28 February 2020
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Friday, 29 May 2020

Description

Environmental chemistry and toxicology covers the study of chemistry in the biosphere and the impact of humankind on them. The course will cover: the properties of atmospheric, terrestrial and aquatic systems; environmental pollutants, and the analytical methods used to monitor them; mechanisms of toxicity of environmental pollutants and their impact on the environment; assessment of environmental risks.

Prerequisites

30 points from CHEM281; BCHM281; CHEM211; CHEM255; WATR201

Restrictions

CHEM324

Course Coordinator / Lecturer

Sally Gaw

Lecturers

Ian Shaw and Laura Revell

Guest Lecturer

Professor Torsten Berger

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Assignment 1 20%
Assignment 2 20%
Exam 40%
Test 20%

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $900.00

International fee $4,250.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see School of Physical & Chemical Sciences .

All CHEM340 Occurrences

  • CHEM340-20S1 (C) Semester One 2020