Environmental Hazardous Materials Technology

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EHMT 100 INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY 4 Units Emphasizes discussions of human impacts on the natural environment, environmental science and technology, and important environmental regulations. Presents the history of environmental pollution and focuses on legislation, environmental effects, waste treatment techniques , and pollution prevention measures. Includes an introduction to the scientific method using water quality analyses. [D; CSU]
EHMT 100 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
52231 EHMT 100 360 06:00PM-10:20PM M 4311 Vicario,Marie 18 17*
HIGHER ED CENTER, OTAY MESA - EVENING Begins: 1/13/2010 Ends: 5/21/2010 *Open seats as of Friday, November 20, 2009 3:48 PM
EHMT 130 INTRODUCTION TO TOXICANTS 3 Units [Recommended Preparation: BIOL 190 or equivalent.] Acute and chronic health effects produced by exposure to chemical, physical, and biological agents associated with industrial operations, waste disposal, and remedial sites. Topics include routes of entry, risk management, permissible exposure limits, medical surveillance, control methods, understanding Material Safety Data Sheets, epidemiology, industrial hygiene, and occupational health and safety. [D; CSU]
EHMT 130 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
52232 EHMT 130 360 06:00PM-08:50PM T 4418 Vicario,Marie 18 11*
HIGHER ED CENTER, OTAY MESA - EVENING Begins: 1/13/2010 Ends: 5/21/2010 *Open seats as of Friday, November 20, 2009 3:48 PM
EHMT 200 ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS MANAGEMENT APPLICATIONS 4 Units [Recommended Preparation: EHMT 100, 130, and CHEM 100, or equivalent.] Overview of hazardous materials regulations including emphasis on the transportation of hazardous materials, OSHA Hazard Communication, Community Right to Know, Underground Tanks, Asbestos, Proposition 65, Air Toxics, and Medical and Infectious Waste Regulations. The laboratory will focus on shipping of hazardous materials; interpreting MSD's; and planning and reporting functions. [D; CSU]
EHMT 200 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
54419 EHMT 200 360 06:30PM-07:45PM MW 4418 Price,Michelle 18 14*
    08:00PM-09:15PM MW 4418      
HIGHER ED CENTER, OTAY MESA - EVENING Begins: 1/13/2010 Ends: 5/21/2010 *Open seats as of Friday, November 20, 2009 3:48 PM
EHMT 201 INTRODUCTION TO INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH 4 Units [Recommended Preparation: EHMT 100 or equivalent.] Anticipation, recognition, evaluation and control of biological, chemical, and physical hazards in the workplace. Introduction to development of industrial hygiene, occupational health and safety as a professional discipline. Provide student with an understanding of basic physiological processes and the effects caused by occupational exposure to hazards. Students will survey various occupational health and safety programs and government regulations. Familiarize students with industrial hygiene monitoring and sampling techniques for airborne contaminants, noise, heat, radiation, and illumination. [D; CSU]
EHMT 201 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
54420 EHMT 201 360 06:00PM-08:50PM TH 4414 Staff 18 15*
    TBA-TBA TBA    
HIGHER ED CENTER, OTAY MESA - EVENING, DAY Begins: 1/13/2010 Ends: 5/21/2010 Additonal three hours to be scheduled per week. *Open seats as of Friday, November 20, 2009 3:48 PM
EHMT 290 ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY COOPERATIVE WORK EXPERIENCE I 4 Units Grade only. [Limitation on Enrollment: Declared Environmental Hazardous Materials Technology major. Student must complete no fewer than seven units, including work experience, during each semester in order to receive credit.] Application of the principles and skills learned in the Environmental Hazardous Materials Technology program to on-the-job assignments. Students are required to attend a weekly one-hour coordinating class. The instructor and the work experience provider will evaluate on-the-job performance. [D; CSU]
EHMT 290 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
52234 EHMT 290 360 05:00PM-05:50PM T 4310 Vicario,Marie 18 30*
    TBA-TBA TBA    
HIGHER ED CENTER, OTAY MESA - EVENING, DAY Begins: 1/13/2010 Ends: 5/21/2010 *Open seats as of Friday, November 20, 2009 3:48 PM
EHMT 291 ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY COOPERATIVE WORK EXPERIENCE II 4 Units Grade only. [Prerequisite: EHMT 290 or equivalent. Limitation on Enrollment: Declared Environmental Hazardous Materials Technology major. Student must complete no fewer than seven units, including work experience, during each semester in order to receive credit.] Application of the principles and skills learned in the Environmental Hazardous Materials Technology program to on-the-job assignments. Students are required to attend a weekly one-hour coordinating class. The instructor and the work experience provider will evaluate on-the-job performance. [D; CSU]
EHMT 291 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
52235 EHMT 291 360 05:00PM-05:50PM T 4310 Vicario,Marie 18 30*
    TBA-TBA TBA    
HIGHER ED CENTER, OTAY MESA - EVENING, DAY Begins: 1/13/2010 Ends: 5/21/2010 *Open seats as of Friday, November 20, 2009 3:48 PM
EHMT 292 ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY COOPERATIVE WORK EXPERIENCE III 4 Units Grade only. [Prerequisite: EHMT 291 or equivalent. Limitation on Enrollment: Declared Environmental Hazardous Materials Technology major. Student must complete no fewer than seven units, including work experience, during each semester in order to receive credit.] Application of the principles and skills learned in the Environmental Hazardous Materials Technology program to on-the-job assignments. Students are required to attend a weekly one-hour coordinating class. The instructor and the work experience provider will evaluate on-the-job performance. [D; CSU]
EHMT 292 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
52236 EHMT 292 360 05:00PM-05:50PM T 4310 Vicario,Marie 18 29*
    TBA-TBA TBA    
HIGHER ED CENTER, OTAY MESA - EVENING, DAY Begins: 1/13/2010 Ends: 5/21/2010 *Open seats as of Friday, November 20, 2009 3:48 PM
EHMT 293 ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY COOPERATIVE WORK EXPERIENCE IV 4 Units Grade only. [Prerequisite: EHMT 292 or equivalent. Limitation on Enrollment: Declared Environmental Hazardous Materials Technology major. Student must complete no fewer than seven units, including work experience, during each semester in order to receive credit.] Application of the principles and skills learned in the Environmental Hazardous Materials Technology program to on-the-job assignments. Students are required to attend a weekly one-hour coordinating class. The instructor and the work experience provider will evaluate on-the-job performance. [D; CSU]
EHMT 293 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
52237 EHMT 293 360 05:00PM-05:50PM T 4310 Vicario,Marie 18 30*
    TBA-TBA TBA    
HIGHER ED CENTER, OTAY MESA - EVENING, DAY Begins: 1/13/2010 Ends: 5/21/2010 *Open seats as of Friday, November 20, 2009 3:48 PM
Total Courses: 8 Total Sections: 8