Ecological Risk Assessment
This course covers the area of potential effects of pollutants to ecosystems and practices on risk assessment for pollutants based on exposure and effect data in the literature. Different approaches for assessing the potential ecological impacts and risks of pollutants in support of environmental management will be discussed and practiced.
Prerequisites: ENVS 274 and ENVS 275.
Outcomes: Learn toxic effects of pollutants, acquire, organize, and synthesize monitoring and effect data using advanced analysis methods and skills in support of environmental impact and risk assessment via case studies.
Prerequisites: ENVS 274 and ENVS 275.
Outcomes: Learn toxic effects of pollutants, acquire, organize, and synthesize monitoring and effect data using advanced analysis methods and skills in support of environmental impact and risk assessment via case studies.