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187.630.01
Xenobiotic Metabolism and Biomarker Development

Location
East Baltimore
Term
4th Term
Department
Environmental Health and Engineering
Credit(s)
4
Academic Year
2014 - 2015
Instruction Method
TBD
Class Time(s)
Tu, Th, 10:30 - 11:50am
Auditors Allowed
Yes, with instructor consent
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Contact Name
Frequency Schedule
Every Year
Description
Focuses on the metabolism of xenobiotics and on toxicokinetics and dynamics and is largely literature-based. Discusses pathways and concepts of xenobiotic metabolism thru review of the literature inside and outside the classroom, and applies concepts thru classroom discussion of pertinent research papers. Emphasizes experimental design with analytical techniques, and incorporates strategies for writing and evaluating laboratory research grants. Prepares PhD students for a career in toxicology laboratory research.
Enrollment Restriction
Course restricted to PhD students in the Department of Environmental Health Sciences - Division of Toxicology
Special Comments

Course will be held in departmental space.