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The Faculty of Science, in cooperation with the School of Continuing Studies, offers credit courses that are open to full-time McGill students. Current McGill students may register on Minerva. These courses are also available for the general public. For more information about registration as a Special Student, please see the School of Continuing Studies Registration website.
Fall 2011 Courses
CHEM 183
World of Chem: Drugs
3 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Chemistry: Drug history and marketing, over the counter drugs (e.g. aspirin, cough and cold remedies, allergy preparations), street and heart drugs, mental illness, hormones, brain chemistry and diabetes.
Offered by: Chemistry
- Fall
- 3 lecture hours/week
- Restriction: Not open to students who have taken CHEM 170.
- Terms
- Instructors
- David Noble Harpp, Joseph A Schwarcz, Ariel Fenster
(formerly CHEM 170)
Winter 2012 Courses
CHEM 181
World of Chem: Food
3 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Chemistry: A series of lectures on the historical, practical, and simple chemical aspects of: food, food additives; vitamins; minerals, diet and cancer; dieting; food-borne illnesses, health food and cooking.
Offered by: Chemistry
- Winter
- 3 lecture hours/week
- Restriction: Not open to students who have taken CHEM 150.
- Terms
- Instructors
- David Noble Harpp, Joseph A Schwarcz, Ariel Fenster
(formerly CHEM 150)