BIOL 409 Bioremediation
BIOL 409 Bioremediation Units: 3.00
The use of living organisms to address environmental problems. Topics include mechanisms of contaminant extraction, absorption, concentration, and degradation using bacteria and plants to detoxify organic compounds, sequester heavy metals or clean up excess nutrients.
Learning Hours: 109.2 (36 Lecture, 12 Tutorial, 6 Off-Campus Activity, 55.2P)
Requirements: Prerequisite BIOL 330/3.0 and a minimum GPA of 2.0 in the Biological Foundations List.
Recommended BIOL 322/3.0 or BIOL 339/3.0 or BIOL 341/3.0.
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science