An introduction to major categories, sources, routes of exposure, metabolism, mechanisms of action and toxic effects on people and ecosystems of common industrial organic chemicals, pesticides and metals. Emphasis will be placed on pollutants and industries of relevance to Canada. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): TOX 300.3 Note: TOX 301.3 recommended.
An introduction to major categories, sources, routes of exposure, metabolism, mechanisms of action and toxic effects on people and ecosystems of common industrial organic chemicals, pesticides and metals. Emphasis will be placed on pollutants and industries of relevance to Canada. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): TOX 300.3 Note: TOX 301.3 recommended.