BIOL 4370 - General Toxicology

3 hours

Introduction to the basic principles of toxicology. Focus on absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination of toxicants; target organ toxicity mechanisms of toxic action; carcinogenesis; and risk assessment.

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 1710/BIOL 1730 or BIOL 1711/BIOL 1733; BIOL 1720/BIOL 1740 or BIOL 1722/BIOL 1744; BIOL 2041/BIOL 2042 or BIOL 2140 or BIOL 2241 or BIOL 2251 or BIOL 2302/BIOL 2312; CHEM 1410/CHEM 1430; CHEM 1420/CHEM 1440; or consent of department.