BIOL 380 - Toxicology

4 hours
The science of poisons, including fundamental principles, classification of toxicants, and target organ toxicity. The course uses pharmacologic principles as the foundation for understanding toxicology. The course will address a range of topics, including historical aspects, risk assessment and management, environmental toxicology, clinical toxicology, and regulatory concerns. Prerequisite(s): BIOL 125 or BIOL 126, CHEM 104. Three lecture periods and one laboratory period. UG