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Ablin, Lois – Journal of Chemical Education, 2008
A writing assignment to increase student understanding of and interest in practical applications of organic chemistry is described. Students were required to study a pharmaceutical or other organic compound and perform a qualitative risk assessment on the chemical. Student perceptions of the benefits of the paper were generally positive. (Contains…
Descriptors: Writing Assignments, Organic Chemistry, Student Attitudes, Science Instruction