ENVB 500 — Advanced Topics in Ecotoxicology

Exploring the impact of environmental chemicals on biological organisms in an ecological context. Basic topics in ecotoxicology, such as source and fate, routes of exposure, bioavailability, dose-response, biomarkers, and risk assessment will be covered from both theoretical and applied perspectives. The processes by which pollutants are tested, regulated, and monitored will be critically examined.

• Credits: 3
• Faculty: Faculty of Agric Environ Sci
• Department: Natural Resource Sciences
• Prerequisite(s): LSCI 211 and AEBI 211 and one of NRSC 333 or ANSC 323, or permission of the instructor

Sections offered

• Section 001 (Lec), TBA — 20 seats open