EHSM 375 - Toxicology

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Ferris State University

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College: College of Allied Health Department: Clinical Lab- Resp Care-Hlth Ad Credit Hours: 3 This course has a lecture with 3 hours. Addresses the fundamental principles of toxicology as they apply to human health and the environment. Students will apply the fundamentals of chemistry and biology to classify toxic materials based on physical states and potential adverse effects. Dose-response curves, factors influencing toxicity, and mechanisms by which toxic materials affect the body will be discussed. Emphasis will be placed on the application of toxicological data to establish occupational exposure limits and the area of risk communication. Requires: BIOL 109, CHEM 124 Typically Offered Fall Only

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ferris.edu/

Phone Number:

(231) 591-2000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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