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ENSC-4414: Monitoring and Analysis of the Environment

Description: Provides comprehensive hands-on-laboratory-and field-based experience and information on the principles and methods for field monitoring and sampling, as well the physical, chemical, and biological analysis of soil, surface water, groundwater, and solid wastes within the context of regulatory compliance. Optional 40-hour Hazards Materials (HAZMAT) training will be available. Senior standing required.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 2 credits

Prerequisites: (BIOL-4004 or ENSC-3604 or ENSC-4314 or CSES-4314) and ((BIOL-1105 and CHEM-1036 and MATH-2015) or MATH-1026)

Required By: ENSC-4864

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 16

Average GPA: 3.50 (A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 35.11%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.81%

Kang Xia202261.6%29.2%6.7%1.3%0.3%0.9%3.4714
Staff Hoben202474.6%22.6%2.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.672

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