GREEN CHEMISTRY

Graduate

This course will develop the fundamentals of greener chemical processes and syntheses. The course will present the principles of green chemistry in the context of case studies within Canadian academia and industry. Coursework and projects will aim to develop synthetic skills, providing students with the tools to propose green synthetic plans for small molecules and polymers while introducing students to wider political and environmental issues which impact on chemical industry. PREREQUISITE: Admission to a graduate program in Science HOURS OF CREDIT: 3