Public Health 333 - Environmental Poisons

Spring
2023
01
3.00
Kruuttika Satbhai,Deborah Henson

TU TH 1:00PM 2:15PM

UMass Amherst
66887
Morrill Sci. Ctr.1 rm N326
ksatbhai@umass.edu
dhenson@eco.umass.edu
69306
This course provides an introduction to the field of toxicology, the science of poisons. Through a combination of lectures, guest speakers, discussions of case studies, and class exercises, students will learn the fundamental concepts of toxicology, the health effects of different classes of toxicants and toxins, and the application of toxicology is such as forensic toxicology and risk assessment.

This class is open to Public Health majors only PUBHLTH 203 and BIOLOGY 151/52 Environmental Science majors should enroll under ENVIRSCI 333

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.