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Honours Sustainable Chemistry 

This program explores the development of efficient, renewable, and more sustainable methods to carry out chemical process while reducing waste and non-toxic by products into the environment. Students will learn ways to problem solve in an inquiry based fashion. Co-op options are available starting third year. 

Required Course*

Level II:

3 Units of:

  • CHEM 2SC3: Sustainable Chemistry - Green Chemistry 

 

12 Units of:

  • CHEM 2A03 - Quantitative Chemical Analysis

  • CHEM 2II3: Introductory Inorganic Chemistry: Structure & Bonding

  • CHEM 2LB3: Tools for Chemical Discovery 

  • CHEM 2OD3: Synthesis and Function of Organic Molecules

  • CHEM 2OG3: Structure and Reactivity of Organic Molecules

  • CHEM 2P03: Applications of Physical Chemistry

  • CHEM 2Q03: Inquiry for Chemistry

Level III-IV:

6 Units of:

  • CHEM 3SC3: Sustainable Chemistry - Natural Resources and Energy

  • CHEM 4SC3: Sustainable Chemistry: Analysis and Regulation

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24 units of: 

Course List I including one of: 

  • CHEM 3EP3 A/B S - Advanced Chemistry Placement

  • CHEM 3EQ3 - Experiential Sustainable Chemistry 

  • CHEM 3RP3: Research Practicum in Chemistry 

  • CHEM 4G12 A/B S: Senior Thesis

  • CHEM 4Q03: Peer Tutoring in Chemistry 

  • CHEM 4RP6 A/B S: Research Project in Chemistry 

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12 Units of: 

Course List II

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*To see detailed course information consult: https://academiccalendars.romcmaster.ca/preview_program.php?catoid=53&poid=27155 

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