Graduate

METX 204 Interdisciplinary Training in Environmental Toxicology

A laboratory course for advanced undergraduates and graduate students. Emphasizes training in broad and interdisciplinary analytical and technological approaches to problems in toxicology, direct intensive participation, and critical thinking skills.

Credits

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students; qualified undergraduates may enroll with instructor's permission.

Quarter offered

Spring

METX 220 Biochemical Toxicology

Presents an in-depth treatment of the biochemical and physiological mechanisms underlying toxicity and detoxication. Topics include chemical-biological interactions, receptor dynamics, multicompartment kinetics, chemical activation and detoxication, induction and inhibition, and the toxic biochemical and physiological mechanisms of both natural and anthropogenic toxins.