MSC 613 Aquatic Toxicology

This course is an advanced, in-depth examinationof the major classes of contaminants in aquaticenvironments and their interactions with aquaticorganisms. Methods of toxicity testing, chemicalfate and interactions in aquatic systems, andmechanisms of toxicity will be discussed. Thiscourse will give students an opportunity tointegrate and apply their knowledge from multipledisciplines with a focus on laboratory and fieldtoxicological techniques.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Graduate level status

Notes

Three hours lecture per week.