Programme Details
Effects of pollutants on the aquatic environment
By The Open University
About the programme
Effects of pollutants on the aquatic environment is a free course. It begins with an introduction to water and goes on to briefly outline the major sources of water pollution (these being sewage works, manufacturing and industrial plants, the farming and animal husbandry sectors, landfill sites and urban surface water run-off). It considers the major water pollutants and describes the effects they have on water.
Duration
3 hours
Level
Advanced level
Format
Online asynchronous
Certificate type
Short Course
Subjects
Sustainability
Sciences
Available languages of instruction
English