IB 485
Environmental Toxicology

Credit: 3 hours.


Explores toxicological, environmental, public health, occupational and ecological aspects of the use and release of toxic substances in the environment; features case histories of environmental contamination that illustrate ecological, health, and social aspects of pollution; emphasizes biochemical mechanisms and ecosystem consequences. Same as CHLH 461, CPSC 435, and ENVS 431. Prerequisite: A college chemistry course and a college biology course; or consent of instructor.