Industrial Toxicology

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Course Description

This course features an analysis of responsibilities toxicologists have in industry and government, including product safety, nonclinical toxicity testing, risk/hazard assessment, pharmaceutical and food safety, environmental assessment, and assisting industrial hygienists, occupational physicians, and other professionals. There is an emphasis on the interdisciplinary nature of the practice of toxicology and communication skills. Get started here
Week Module Link Topic
Week 1 (March 29- April 4) Module 1 Regulatory Toxicology
Week 2 (April 5- April 11) Module 2 Regulatory Toxicology Continued
Week 3 (April 12- April 18) Module 3 Nonclinical Testing/Development of Safe Levels
Week 4 (April 19- April 25) Module 4 Industrial Hygiene and Consumer Product Toxicology
Week 5 (April 26- May 2) Module 5 Green Toxicology
Week 6 (May 3- May 9) Module 6 Midterm Exam
Week 7 (May 10- May 16) Module 7 Human Health Risk Assessment
Week 8 (May 17- May 23) Module 8 Pharmaceutical Toxicology
Week 9 (May 24- May 30) Module 9 Health Impact and Other Assessments
Week 10 (May 31- June 6) Module 10 Risk Communication/Environmental Medicine/Expert Witness