Acknowledgement

This work is supported by the National Science Foundation under DUE IUSE 2020195. The beta-testing of the curriculum was sponsored by Beyond Benign and Dow Inc. under the Green Chemistry Education Challenges Awards between 2021.09 and 2023.09.

The authors want to express their gratitude to Dr. Erin Duffy for the logo design and diagram contributions. This manual’s publication was made possible through the support and assistance of the MSU OER program and the librarians, whom we would like to acknowledge for their invaluable contributions: Dr. Linda Miles, Chandlee Marcyk-Taylor, Arlene Weismantel, Julie Taylor, Joshua Newman, Heidi Schroeder, and Austin Deneau.

We also would like to acknowledge the support from all the graduate teaching assistants and students between 2021.07 to 2023.01 for their valuable feedback. Special thanks go to Ms. Brooke R. DuRussel for her detailed review and Dr. Natalie O’Neil at Beyond Benign for their support.