Contaminant Hydrogeology

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Course Information

Subject code

GEOL

Subject Code Description

Geology

Course Number

6010

Catalog Title

Contaminant Hydrogeology

Course Description

This course examines theoretical and practical considerations of the fate and transport of contaminants through porous geologic materials. Topics include physical and chemical processes governing the transport of contaminants in groundwater; multiphase flow; chemistry and microbial degradation of organic and inorganic contaminants; monitoring and remediation site characterizations; remediation technologies; application of hydrogeologic and geochemical theory and practice to the protection of aquifers using quantitative methods and computer modeling.

Credit Hours Min

3

Restricted to the following student level(s)

GR - Graduate

Repeat Status

N - Course May Not Be Repeated