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2009-2010 University Catalog

EVPP 745 - Environmental Toxicology

Credits: 3
Cross-Listed with BIOL 745

Studies nature, distribution, and interaction of toxic chemicals released into environment. Topics include acute, subchronic, and chronic toxicity testing; uptake, distribution and metabolism of toxins as well as their distribution in the environment. Emphasizes effects on nonhuman biota, detection and fate of chemicals, and includes discussion of implications for government regulation.

Prerequisites
Courses in ecology and physiology, or permission of instructor.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week
3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week
0