Rice Course Schedule, Spring 2001
Environmental Science and Engineering (ENVI)
Rice Course Schedule as of 05/08/2001.
This schedule is maintained by the Office of the Registrar
(reg@rice.edu).
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NOTE: Course web pages are available for some ENVI courses.
ENVI 406 INTRO TO ENVIRONMENTAL LAW Credits 3.00 Spring 01
Legal techniques used by societies to plan and regulate the use of
environmental resources.
001 ML 251 - TTH 01:00PM - 02:20PM Blackburn, James B. Enr: 27 Max: NA
ENVI 411 AIR RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Credits 3.00 Spring 01
Introductory principles necessary for understanding air quality and the sources
and control of air pollution.
001 ML 251 - MWF 10:00AM - 10:50AM Fraser, Matthew Enr: 22 Max: NA
Fraser, Matthew
ENVI 412 HYDROLOGY & WATERSHED ANALYSIS Credits 3.00 Spring 01
Fundamentals of the hydrologic cycle, hydrograph techniques, flood routing, and
open channel flow. Includes hydrologic design and local watershed application.
001 ML 251 - TTH 10:50AM - 12:05PM Bedient, Philip B. Enr: 17 Max: NA
ENVI 490 SPECIAL STUDY AND RESEARCH Credits 0.00 Spring 01
Open to environmental science or engineering majors with permission of
chairman. Written thesis required.
001 TBA - TBA Staff Enr: 0 Max: NA
ENVI 511 ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS Credits 3.00 Spring 01
Study of the principal chemical and physical processes affecting trace gases
and particles in the atmosphere. Overview of the atmospheric transport,
transformation and dispersion of air pollutants on the urban, regional and
global scale; atmospheric photochemistry and tropospheric ozone formation;
influence of meteorology on air pollution; stratospheric chemistry and global
climate change; interactions between gases and particles; characterization,
chemical composition and size distributions of atmospheric particles.
001 ML 251 - TTH 09:25AM - 10:40AM Fraser, Matthew Enr: 14 Max: NA
ENVI 512 HYDROLOGIC DESIGN LAB Credits 1.00 Spring 01
Use of hydrologic models for design and analysis of water resources systems.
001 ML 251 - TH 02:30PM - 04:30PM Bedient, Philip B. Enr: 11 Max: NA
ENVI 530 ENVIRONMENTAL FLUID MECHANICS AND TRANSP Credits 3.00 Spring 01
Introduction to colloid and surface chemistry, precipitation, mixing, particle
aggregation, settling, packed bed filtration, adsorption, ion exchange, gas
transfer, membrane processes, chemical oxidation and disinfection operations
used in environmental pollution control and potable water treatment.
Prereq- ENVI 403 or equivalent and ENVI 534.
001 TBA - MW 02:00PM - 03:30PM Wiesner, Mark Enr: 11 Max: NA
ENVI 536 BIOLOGICAL PROCESSES Credits 3.00 Spring 01
Theory and application of biochemical processes in environmental engineering.
Prereq- Envi 403 or permission of instructor.
001 TBA - MW 08:30AM - 09:50AM Hughes, Joseph Enr: 7 Max: NA
Hughes, Joseph
ENVI 550 APPLIED WATER CHEMISTRY Credits 3.00 Spring 01
Theoretical basis for considering the chemistry of natural and wastewater
systems. Includes interfacial processes and parameter estimation methods in
common use.
001 ML 251 - MWF 11:00AM - 11:50AM Tomson, Mason B. Enr: 9 Max: NA
ENVI 590 M.E.E. AND M.E.S. SPECIAL STUDY AND RESE Credits 3.00 Spring 01
Independent investigation of a specific topic or problem in environmental
engineering under the direction of a selected faculty member. Preparation of a
formal report and oral presentation of results are required.
001 TBA - TBA Staff Enr: 2 Max: NA
ENVI 602 SEMINAR Credits 3.00 Spring 01
See Envi 601.
001 ML 251 - T 03:30PM - 04:30PM Staff Enr: 20 Max: NA
ENVI 634 ADV TOPICS IN GROUNDWATER TRANSPORT Credits Spring 01
Groundwater transport and modeling theory, water quality models, analytical and
numerical techniques, computer applications. Formal lecture and student
projects. An advanced topics course.
001 TBA - TBA Staff Enr: 0 Max: NA
ENVI 636 ADV TOPICS IN WATER CHEMISTRY Credits Spring 01
See Envi 635.
001 TBA - TBA Tomson, Mason B. Enr: 3 Max: NA
ENVI 641 ADV TOPICS IN ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGICAL P Credits 3.00 Spring 01
Discussion and interpretation of current literature and research relevant to
the environmental sciences in a seminar setting. Offered irregularly.
001 TBA - TBA Hughes, Joseph Enr: 8 Max: NA
Hughes, Joseph
ENVI 652 M.S. RESEARCH AND THESIS Credits Spring 01
No description
001 TBA - TBA Staff Enr: 4 Max: NA
ENVI 800 PH.D. RESEARCH AND THESIS Credits Spring 01
No description
001 TBA - TBA Staff Enr: 9 Max: NA
Econ 594 WORKSHOP IN ECONOMETRICS Credits 5.00 Spring 01
NO DESCRIPTION
001 TBA - TBA Staff Enr: 1 Max: NA
002 TBA - TBA Staff Enr: 1 Max: NA
003 TBA - TBA Staff Enr: 1 Max: NA
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