CHEM111L Environmental Concerns and Chemical Solutions
Course Description
Human society is constantly facing such environmental issues and problems as ozone depletion, air pollution, acid rain, and the dangers of nuclear energy. This course provides students with a foundation in chemistry that can be used to examine these and other environmental concerns. A combination of hands-on-work and small-group projects illustrates the science behind these issues, and helps students develop an unbiased view.

Cross Listed: ENVSTY 111L.
Course Video
Video IntroductionClosed Captioned
Academic Information
Credits: 3
Distribution Area: Natural Science.
Schedule & Fee
Dates: Jun 1 - Aug 26
Class #: 1589
Course Fee: $960
Lab Fee: $0
Total Course Fee: $960
Instructor
Marietta Schwartz
marietta.schwartz@umb.edu
Book Information
  1. Chemistry in Context, 6th edition. Published by the American Chemical Society. ISBN #0077221346

    Two types of eBook for Chemistry in Context is also available.
    • www.coursesmart.com: This is an electronic text that students will purchase a full year subscription to and can access from any computer using a standard browser. ISBN 9780077267384
    • www.textbooks.vitalsource.com: This electronic text is a downloadable book that can be downloaded on 2 computers and is a Media-rich text with tons of features to help benefit the students learning experience. ISBN 9780077266493
Wimba Requirement
UMB online courses use Wimba classroom (a live discussion tool) at least twice during the semester. Information about Horizon Wimba can be found at www.dlvpc.umb.edu/wimbasupport.htm. Your course instructor will inform you about dates and times of course meetings in Wimba Classroom.