CH 190 - Modern Issues in Chemistry

Min Units: 1
Max Units: 1
An on-boarding course for new chemistry majors that provides an overview of the field of chemistry with a focus on current scientific issues of societal and global importance. The course addresses the questions “What is chemistry?” and “What do chemists do?” by providing real world examples of current research and its impact on the global community. The discussion-based class introduces students to chemical literature, electronic resources, scientific presentations, and future careers in chemistry. (U) Spring