Environmental Chemistry

Overview

Environmental Chemistry at Warnborough College focuses specifically on the influence of human activities in chemicals in and around our world.

This Warnborough online course will give you a solid foundation of knowledge and insight into Environmental Chemistry. 

Over the course of your studies, you will:

• Learn chemistry basics

• Understand the significance of contaminants

• Recognise air pollution and its causes

• Understand how to contain, reduce or eliminate contaminants

• Investigate sampling and testing techniques

• Understand goals of green chemistry

• Link green-engineering to sustainability

• Understand the qualities of water source and recognise water pollution

• Understand the multiple roles of soil

• Manage environmental chemicals for better-quality human health

There is no way we can escape chemistry in our environment but we can learn ways to improve health outcomes, agricultural productivity or reduce risk from the chemicals around us.