Principles of Human Health Risk Assessment of Chemicals

Catalog description

Credits 3. 3 Lecture Hours. Principles of toxicology and environmental health with the basic concepts and approaches for conducting human health risk assessment of chemicals; use of different types of data and analysis approaches to conduct both qualitative and quantitative assessments of exposure, human health hazard, dose-response, and risk from chemicals in the environment; introduction to how risk assessment informs risk management decisions such as pollution regulations or hazardous waste cleanups. Prerequisites: Graduate classification.