Barry Ferm (St. Ambrose University, USA)
St. Ambrose University has offered a one-credit undergraduate course in lab safety for many years. It was designed to educate chemistry majors in lab safety practices beyond the undergraduate laboratory, as well as meet Right-To-Know laws as pertains to student lab prep workers. This paper will discuss various texts and reference materials used to-date, as well as online tools such as YouTube and Facebook. An outline of the topics covered in the class will also be presented.
