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Modern Techniques of Environmental Analysis
Shanghai , China
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Degree
Masters
Major
Environmental Engineering | Ecology
Area of study
Natural Science
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
Program Overview
The Modern Techniques of Environmental Analysis program is offered by the China-UK Low Carbon College at Shanghai Jiao Tong University. This program aims to introduce students to modern environmental analysis methods, emerging technologies, and future research directions.
Course Information
- Course Code: ENVR8162
- Credit Hours: 48
- Credits: 3
- Course Name: Modern Techniques of Environmental Analysis
- Course Type: Professional elective course
- Language of Instruction: English
- School: China-UK Low Carbon College
- Prerequisite: None
- Teacher: JI Ya
- Course Webpage: Not available
Course Description
The course will cover environmental pollution and analysis, dimensions and measurement of environmental analysis, sampling and sample preparation techniques, spectroscopic techniques, separation techniques, electrochemical techniques, and emerging techniques for environmental analysis. It will also introduce analysis of environmental pollutants by various techniques, quality assurance and control, green sample preparation and green analysis techniques, relations between environmental pollutants and ecosystems and public health, and new trends and future directions of environmental analysis.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the principles and application of various types of analytical methods, sampling and sample preparation techniques, data acquisition, and evaluation of environmental analysis.
- Learn to use suitable analytical methods to analyze and monitor environmental pollutants.
- Learn rapidly emerging environmental analysis technologies, sustainable development in environmental analysis, and potential future research directions.
Class Schedule and Requirements
| Teaching Content | Credit Hours | Teaching Method | Homework and Requirements | Basic Requirements | Examination Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Pollution and Environmental Analysis | 4 | Lecture/PPT | Quiz | Understand emerging pollutants, sources and transport of pollutants, risk assessment and exposure of pollutants, and the role of environmental analysis in environmental pollution | Questions and Discussions |
| Dimensions and Measurement of Environmental Analysis | 4 | Lecture/PPT | Homework | Understand units of measurement and basic conversions, figures of merit, and chemometrics in environmental analysis | Questions and Discussions |
| Sampling and Sample Preparation Techniques for Environmental Analysis | 4 | Lecture/PPT | Quiz | Understand sampling and sample preparation techniques for environmental analysis and emerging trends in sample preparation techniques | Questions and Discussions |
| Spectroscopic Techniques for Environmental Analysis | 4 | Lecture/PPT | Homework | Understand spectroscopic techniques for environmental analysis, including ultraviolet-visible spectroscopy, fluorescence spectroscopy, infrared spectroscopy, Raman spectroscopy, and atomic absorption spectroscopy | Questions and Discussions |
| Separation Techniques for Environmental Analysis | 4 | Lecture/PPT | Quiz | Understand separation techniques for environmental analysis, including gas chromatography, high-performance liquid chromatography, ion chromatography, supercritical fluid chromatography, and size-exclusion chromatography | Questions and Discussions |
| Electrochemical Techniques for Environmental Analysis | 4 | Lecture/PPT | Homework | Understand electrochemical techniques for environmental analysis, including amperometric sensors, voltammetric sensors, and conductometric sensors | Questions and Discussions |
| Emerging Techniques for Environmental Analysis | 4 | Lecture/PPT | Quiz | Understand emerging techniques for environmental analysis, such as lab-on-a-chip platforms and surface-enhanced Raman scattering technique | Questions and Discussions |
| Analysis of Environmental Pollutants | 4 | Lecture/PPT | Homework | Understand sensor platforms for pollutants in environmental samples, including spectroscopic sensors, piezoelectric sensors, and electrochemical sensors | Questions and Discussions |
| Quality Assurance and Control for Environmental Analysis | 4 | Lecture/PPT | Quiz | Understand quality assurance for environmental analysis, quality assessment, and quality control, international standardization of methodologies, and quality systems for the processes of environmental analysis | Questions and Discussions |
| Sustainable Development and Environmental Analysis | 4 | Lecture/PPT | Homework | Understand green chemistry and green analytical chemistry, such as green sample preparation techniques in environmental analysis and green analytical techniques for the detection of environmental pollutants | Questions and Discussions |
| Future of Environmental Analysis | 4 | Lecture/PPT | Quiz | Understand environmental pollutants and ecosystems, public health and environmental pollutants, and new trends and future directions of environmental analysis | Questions and Discussions |
| Other Topics; Student Presentation | 4 | Lecture/PPT | Presentation and Report |
Grading
- Attendance: 10%
- Quiz and Homework: 20%
- Presentation: 30%
- Final Exam: 40%
Textbooks and Other Materials
- Mustansar Hussain, Chaudhery. "Modern Environmental Analysis Techniques for Pollutants", San Diego: Elsevier, 2019.
- Ling Chen, Hongwen Gao, "Modern Techniques of Environmental Analysis" (In Chinese), Sciences Press, 2018.
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