182.619.19
Industrial Hygiene Laboratory II
Location
East Baltimore
Term
Winter Institute
Department
Environmental Health and Engineering
Credit(s)
3
Academic Year
2013 - 2014
Instruction Method
TBD
Start Date
Monday, January 6, 2014
End Date
Friday, January 17, 2014
Class will meet Monday January 6 to Friday January 11 from 1:30 to 5:30 and Monday January 13 to Friday January 17 from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm.
Monday, 1:30 - 5:30pm
Tuesday, 1:30 - 5:30pm
Wednesday, 1:30 - 5:30pm
Thursday, 1:30 - 5:30pm
Friday, 1:30 - 5:30pm
Monday, 9:00am - 5:30pm
Tuesday, 9:00am - 5:30pm
Wednesday, 9:00am - 5:30pm
Thursday, 9:00am - 5:30pm
Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm
Auditors Allowed
Yes, with instructor consent
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Contact Name
Frequency Schedule
Every Year
Resources
Prerequisite
180.618 and College chemistry and physics
Uses laboratory and field methods and equipment to appraise occupational and environmental atmospheric conditions. Topics include gas and vapor sampling and analysis; use and calibration of direct reading field survey instruments for gases and vapors; and water sampling and analysis. Students will also conduct a field air sampling exercise and prepare a presentation to be given to the class. This course is part of a sequence of two courses (IH Lab I and II). IH Lab II is a companion course with additional laboratory exercises.
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
- Conduct air sampling for airborne gases and vapors
- Describe adsorptive and absorptive sampling techniques
- Select appropriate analytical techniques for air sample analysis
- Conduct air sampling using direct-reading instruments
- Write a professional report for air sample survey results
Enrollment Restriction
Restricted to students in the MSPH in OEH program