IX. Graduate Programs

Toxicology

Courses

TOX*6000 Advanced Principles of Toxicology S [0.50]
An intensive course in the principles of modern aspects of toxicology, taught in a lecture/case study format.
TOX*6200 Advanced Topics in Toxicology W [0.50]
Advanced topics in toxicology will include oral presentations by students, faculty members, and guest lecturers. The emphasis will be on advanced concepts and techniques in toxicology research with particular relevance to mechanistic, molecular and interpretive toxicology.
TOX*6530 Toxicological Risk Characterization W [0.50]
A biologically based advanced course that will give students working knowledge of current procedures and techniques for toxicological risk characterization. The course material will cover the topics: problem definition, concentration-response characterization, exposure characterization, and risk assessment and risk-management decision making. Department of Environmental Biology.
Restriction(s): Credit may be obtained for only one of TOX*6530, ENVB*6530, ENVB*4550 and TOX*4550
TOX*6590 Biochemical Toxicology F [0.50]
The molecular mechanisms of action of carcinogens and other toxic compounds. Enzymes of biotransformation, including a detailed study of cytochrome P-450. Interactions of reactive species with DNA and other macromolecules. (Credit may be obtained for only one of TOX*4590 and TOX*6590) Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
University of Guelph
50 Stone Road East
Guelph, Ontario, N1G 2W1

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