Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2003 11:00:24 -0400 From: Donald RosenthalSubject: Re: Publicizing the Course on Chemical Safety ************************************************* CHEMICAL SAFETY: PROTECTING OURSELVES AND OUR ENVIRONMENT The ACS Division of Chemical Health and Safety (DCHAS) and ACS Division of Chemical Education (CHEMED) are sponsoring an online 3 credit intercollegiate course for students who have taken General Chemistry and Organic Chemistry. The course will be offered during the Fall 2004 semester (or term). The course will be offered at each of the participating schools with some local classes and online activities. Instructors at each of the participating schools will be actively involved as will their students. Assignments, examinations (if any) and grading will be handled by each participating school. Additional information about the course may be found at http://science.widener.edu/svb/olcc_safety Information about previous courses may be found at http://www.ched-ccce.org/olcc/ and http://www.clarkson.edu/~rosen2/olcc.html Instructors interested in having their school participate should contact Scott Van Bramer (Widener University, svanbram**At_Symbol_Here**science.widener.edu, 610-499-4516). Gary Trammell (University of Illinois at Springfield, trammell.gary**At_Symbol_Here**uis.edu, 217-206-7344) is Chair of the course Organizing Committee. *********************************************************** Scott Van Bramer will present a paper entitled "Online Chemistry Course (OLCC): Chemical Safety: Protecting Ourselve and Our Environment" on Tuesday, September 9 at the New York ACS Meeting 11:10 AM - 11:30 AM - New York's Hotel Pennsylvania - Zurich room. See Paper 23 on page 14-TECH of August 18 Issue of Chemical & Engineering News.
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