Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

PSB460 - A - Principles of Toxicology I

Credits

3.0

Term

Sep 2 - Dec 12

Open Seats

9 of 20

Schedule

Mon, Thu 9:30 – 10:45am

Course Type

Lecture

Location

In Person

Section

A

Faculty

Greg Landry

Prerequisites

PSB.327 and PSB.332 OR BIO.152 and BIO.360 (Required, Previous)

Description

This lecture-based course is designed to introduce the student to the discipline of toxicology with an emphasis on its application to basic science research. The principles of toxicology, including non-organ-targeted and organ system- targeted toxicity, will be discussed, as well as the mechanisms of toxicity; toxicokinetics; chemical carcinogenesis; and genetic, liver, and kidney toxicity.