In order to ascertain the extent of interest and the types of courses industry would find useful, the Consortium administered a questionnaire. Several hundred industries were contacted. The responses show that the existing programs and courses offered on a regular basis in the consortium could be of significant interest. The industry interest can be generally categorized into the following broad disciplines:

• Environmental Engineering
• Environmental Science
• Ecology
• Environmental Law and Policy
• Industrial Hygiene
• Geology and Hydrology

Specific courses of interest to industries of the region encompass the following topics:

• Compliance Regulations
• Environmental Measurements
• Risk Assessment
• Wastes and Water
• International Issues
• Indoor Environments
• Environmental Management
• Modeling

The web site information can also be used by industries to assist in their development of human resource expertise in the environmental field. The 3RUCE members welcome the opportunities to interact with industry through enrollment in classes as well as collaborative research efforts.