BIO 475 - Toxicology

Examines concepts of toxicology as applied to public and environmental toxicology. Discusses distribution, cellular penetration, metabolic conversion, and elimination of toxic agents, as well as the fundamental laws governing the interaction of foreign chemicals with biological systems. Focuses on the application of these concepts to the understanding and prevention of mortality and morbidity resulting from environmental exposure to toxic substances.

Credits: 3

Clock Hours - (Lect-Lab): (3-0)

Prerequisites: BIO 381 (minimum grade C-) or (CHEM 311 and CHEM 312 (minimum grade C-))