Academic Catalog 2016–2017

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Courses

BIO834 Environmental Health and Toxicology

[3–0, 3 cr.]

This course is an introduction to the methodology of the practical control of the environmental factors that affect disease, disorders, and health. The course deals with physical environmental stresses, and relates them to biological factors and vectors. It provides an overall view of the general principles of toxicology: environmental contamination, pollution, and their routes and pathways.