Biochemistry (BIOC)
Institute of Biochemistry
Faculty of Science
BIOC 4708 [0.5 credit]
Principles of Toxicology
Basic theorems of toxicology with examples of current research problems. Toxic risk is defined as the product of intensive hazard and extensive exposure. Each factor is assessed in scientific and social contexts and illustrated with many types of experimental material. Also offered at the graduate level, with additional or different requirements, as BIOL 6402 and CHEM 5708, for which additional credit is precluded.Prerequisite: BIOC 3101 and BIOC 3102, or CHEM 2204, CHEM 2303, FOOD 3001, and FOOD 3005, or permission of the Institute.
Lectures three hours a week.
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