Historical Lessons in Chemical Risk Assessment
This course presents and discusses classic historical cases or topics in toxicology from a risk perspective. It focuses on lessons learned and how that has helped improve current chemical risk assessment principles and approaches. It also covers key regulatory systems and discusses similarities and differences in approaches. The importance of proper Problem Formulation is emphasized.
Prerequisites & course information
Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hours Restriction(s): Open to School of Environment and Sustainability (SENS) and Toxicology students, and other students by permission. Prerequisite(s): Students need a bachelor's degree in environmental science, toxicology, biology, chemistry, health sciences, or a related discipline, or they must have equivalent scientific and technical experience from work or other educational and training programs. Students must also have completed TOX 870.3 (or equivalent) if they are enrolled in the entire MRA program or must obtain permission from the lead instructor if they have obtained comparable knowledge through employment or other training.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027