ChE 438 - Environmental Risk Assessment and Toxicology

Institution:

Washington University in St Louis

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Description:

Essentials of human and ecological toxicology. Relationship between toxicology and risk assessment. Concepts of environmental exposures and their practical applications. Qualitative and quantitative evaluation of human and animal studies. Estimations of individual risk and aggregate risk. Risk assessment methodology in regulatory decision making. Application of risk assessment in environmental exposures and evaluation of hazardous waste site. Risk communication and remediation. Prerequisites: senior or graduate standing, or permission of the instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wustl.edu

Phone Number:

(314) 935-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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