Chemistry for the Society and Planet

A Chemistry course connecting global issues of technology, society, and environment such as the climate change, water management, energy, air quality, plastics, and electronics to the fundamental aspects of chemistry. These concepts and topics will be covered in a non-technical manner in an attempt to offer fundamental chemical literacy for undergraduate students. Course contents will be tuned in such a way that the general context will be relevant for the contemporary individual and the current social challenges and will be readily followed by all Bilkent undergraduate students coming from any kind of academic background or discipline.