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EHS680 Environmental Management of Hazardous Substances

Winter term(s)
3 Credit Hour(s)
Instructor(s): Batterman, Stuart
Prerequisites: Perm. Instr.
Description: Contemporary and emerging approaches to pollution and waste management that integrate public health, engineering, economic, and regulatory factors related to hazardous substances. Presentation of site assessment, exposure and risk assessment, and permit application practices, impact assessment in pollution prevention, and risk-cost-benefit analysis. In-depth analysis of selected topics using case studies of ongoing or proposed actions.

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