BIOL 4460 Research in Water Quality

Applied biological and hydrological studies of the stream and associated flood plain environment including plant and macro-invertebrate survey, stream flow analysis, water chemistry and applications of Geographic Information systems (GIS) for accurate mapping and detailed field data recording. Evaluation of current and potential point and non-point sources of water pollution and introduction into environmental impact analysis.

Prerequisite

Senior level Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science majors. Other students must have permission from the instructor and at least 18 credit hours of introductory and advance course work in Biology, or Chemistry, or Geology. Fee. (Fall)