Toxicology

An introduction to the basic principles of toxicology. Topics include the cellular sites of action of toxicants, their physiological absorption, distribution and excretion and their effects on tissues and in an ecosystem. The lab applies these principles by students’ implementation and analysis of data of an original research project. This course consists of 3 hours of lecture and 3 hours of lab per week.

Grade Basis: AL
Credit hours: 4.0
Lecture hours: 3.0
Lab hours: 3.0

Prerequisites:

Restrictions:

  • Offered in Spring terms in rotations with BIOL 3322 and 3360.
  • Minimum of C- in prerequisite courses is required to enroll in upper level biology courses (3000-4000)