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452 Principles and
Practice of Air Pollution Control (1996)
3 1/2-day lecture course
2.5 CEUs
Course Description
This entry-level course presents a broad overview of the major aspects of air pollution
control. The lessons include information about pollutants, pollutant sources, effects
of pollution, dispersion of pollutants, measurement and control of emissions, laws and
regulations pertaining to air pollution control, and other related topics. This course
is a recommended background course for all areas of study in the APTI curriculum.
Major topics
- History of Air Pollution Control
- Health and Environmental Effects of Air
Pollution
- Transport and Dispersion of Air Pollutants
- Air Quality Management
- Ambient Air Quality Monitoring
- Measurement of Emissions from Stationary
Sources
- Emission Inventories
- Laws and Regulations
- Control of Emissions from Stationary
Sources
- Control of Emissions from Mobile Sources
- Pollution Prevention
- Compliance Monitoring and Enforcement
- Indoor Air
Desired Background
Students should have a college-level education and six months of equivalent work
experience. Course SI:422 is highly recommended as a prerequisite.
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