Nov 21, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
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BIO 220 - Principles of Toxicology


A comprehensive overview of the effects of chemicals (pollutants, pharmaceutical agents, etc.) on biological systems at the organismal level with emphasis on the effects of chemical exposure on human health. Topics include general principles of toxicology and pharmacology; the dose-response relationship; absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion; non-organ directed toxicity; target organ toxicity; risk assessment. Course Codes: ABR. Prereq: BIO.Q 103/103L, BIO 104/104L, CHM.Q 140/140L with minimum grade C-. Coreq: BIO 220L.

Prerequisites & Notes
Course Codes: ABR. Prereq: BIO.Q 103/103L, BIO 104/104L, CHM.Q 140/140L with minimum grade C-. Coreq: BIO 220L. Term cycle: fall. Yearly cycle: all years.

Credits: 3



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