Graduate Catalog 2019-2021

BIOL 5260 Environmental Toxicology

(3-0-3) Prerequisite: BIOL 1107. This course will provide a general understanding of toxicology related to the environment. Fundamental concepts will be covered including fate, transport, biotransformation, natural attenuation of toxicants; target organ toxicity and mutagenesis along with risk assessment. The course will examine chemicals of environmental interest and how they are tested and regulated.

Credits

3

Distribution

BIOL

Notes

BIOL