Chem20204 Environmental Chemistry

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Spring Semester T Th 2:00-3:15 pm  

Prof. Prashant V. Kamat

Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry

 http://www.nd.edu/~kamatlab

Textbook

  
Environmental Chemistry
 Fifth Edition
Colin Baird and Michael Cann
ISBN: 10: 1-4292-7704-1
W. H. Freeman & Co (Publishers)
   (Fourth Edition ISBN 1429201460  is also adequate for this class)

Solution Manual and Publisher resources For Environmental Chemistry Collin Baird

Additional Resources
“Chemistry of the Environment” 

Thomas G. Spiro and William M. Stigliani, 

Prentice Hall, 2003.

ISBN0-13-754896-6

Grading

• Test 1: 100 points 

• Test 2: 100 points
• Test 3: 100 points  
• Final       200 points
• Assignments (100 points)
  

• Extra Credit :  15 points (Max)    A  10-15 min presentation in class  or a written report on an environmental topic  is strongly encouraged. Students who wish to make a joint presentation should also submit a project report for securing maximum points. Additional points for participation during discussions in the class.
• . See Discussion Topics.
• FINAL:  
  

Homework

Please practice the homework problems independently. Submit your homework assignments by the deadline - See TA if you have questions. Many of the test questions will be based on homework problems. 

Lecture notes, handouts and supplementary materials

• Lecture notes will be posted after each lecture on Canvas (also at http://www.nd.edu/~pkamat/chem20204.html )
• Handouts will be posted on the web or distributed in class (if necessary for the class).

• Additional reading materials and Discussion Topics are provided for presentation/report writing . 

• See past  Student presentations for presentations made in the class