FSAC 14042
>< Type/Status : Faculty
of Science Auxiliary Course Unit
>< Title : Chemistry in Context
>< Objectives : At the end of the course,
students will be able to demonstrate a basic knowledge in current applicable
chemistry.
>< Course Content :
Air and the ozone layer, chemistry
of global warming, energy and chemistry, the wonder of water, acid rain, nuclear
fission and fusion, rubber and polymers, drugs and nutrition, chemistry of heredity.
>< Methodology : Lectures
and discussions.
>< Scheme of Evaluation : Term papers and
presentations
>< Recommended Reading :
1. Schwartz, A. T. et. al. (1997), Chemistry in Context,
2nd edition, ACS.
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