Thursday, August 18, 2022

New ENST elective course: ENST499U Special Topics in ENST; Environmental Sample Preparation and Analysis

New course that could count as an ENST elective and look GREAT on your resume ENST499U Special Topics in Environmental Science and Technology; Environmental Sample Preparation and Analysis Credits: 3 : This has been designed to teach the theories, principles and methods of analyzing environmental contaminants in a given media utilizing various instruments Gas Chromatography(GC) - Mass Spectrometry (MS), Electron Capture Detection (ECD), Flame Ionization Detection (FID), High PressureLiquid Chromatography (HPLC), Ultra Violet-Visible (UV-Vis) and Ion Chromatography (IC) and analytical techniques Solid Phase Extraction (SPE), Thin Layer Chromatography (TLC), Accelerated Solvent Extraction (ASE). The course will include sample preparation methods to detect environmental contaminants at known and unknown concentrations invarious media (soil, water, and air). This will include laboratory and homework assignments to assess student understanding of course material. https://app.testudo.umd.edu/soc/search?courseId=ENST499U§ionId=&termId=202208&_openSectionsOnly=on&creditCompare=&credits=&courseLevelFilter=ALL&instructor=&_facetoface=on&_blended=on&_online=on&courseStartCompare=&courseStartHour=&courseStartMin=&courseStartAM=&courseEndHour=&courseEndMin=&courseEndAM=&teachingCenter=ALL&_classDay1=on&_classDay2=on&_classDay3=on&_classDay4=on&_classDay5=on