PCOL395

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PCOL395 - The Chemical Environment, Environmental Exposures, and Human Disease

Pharmacology & ToxicologyUndergraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

038797

Course Description

PCOL 395 is an active-learning course that is designed to introduce the field of environmental health science, a scientific field focused on the relationship between chemical exposures in the environment, altered biological processes, and human disease risk. This exciting area of human biomedical research will be taught through the use of real-world examples of environmental contamination, human exposure, and the resulting consequences. The course will take holistic view, integrating basic principles of toxicology and epidemiology, as well as the social impact of environmental contamination.

Min Units

1

Max Units

1

Repeatable for Credit

Yes

Total Completions Allowed

4

Total Units Allowed

4

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

Course Requisites

May be convened with

Component

Colloquium

Optional Component

No