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General Toxicology

TOX20303

Over deze cursus

Introductory course on basic principles in toxicology, organ-specific toxic effects and risk assessment.

Leerresultaten

After successful completion of this course students are expected to be able to:

  • summarize important generalized toxicological (biochemical) mechanisms underlying toxic responses following exposure to toxic chemicals;
  • interpret the consequences of physiological processes on toxic responses in the human body;
  • apply some important mechanisms (modes of action) of toxic chemicals that underlie the adverse effects observed to important toxic chemicals in food and the environment;
  • Argue how non-laboratory animal data can be used in the toxicological risk assessment of chemicals;
  • recall what type of data is required by regulatory bodies for the safety assessment of chemicals;
  • design and execute a comprehensive toxicological concentration-response experiment and critically report and discus the results;
  • apply the basic principles of risk assessment of chemicals in food and the environment.

Voorkennis

Mandatory Knowledge:
ZSS06100 Laboratory Safety

Bronnen

Aanvullende informatie

  • Studiepunten
    ECTS 3
  • Niveau
    bachelor
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Aanbod

  • Startdatum

    10 maart 2025

    • Einddatum
      2 mei 2025
    • Periode *
      Period 5
    • Locatie
      Wageningen
    • Voertaal
      Engels
    • Inschrijven tussen
      1 jun, 00:00 - 9 feb 2025
    Inschrijving open
Dit aanbod is voor studenten van Utrecht University