Tentative Chemistry 315 Lecture Schedule
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Last Revised Jan. 23, 2004
| Dr. H.E. Pence | Spring 2004 | ||
| Text | Donald G. Crosby, Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry | Handout | Text |
| Date | Topic | Reading assignment | Reading assignment |
| Jan. 22,27, 29 | Basic Principles of Toxicology (Dose-exposure curves, agonist interactions, Tolerance, extrapolation to low doses, establishing allowed exposure levels) | Unit 2 | Chap. 8 |
| Feb. 3,5 | Modes of exposure and other reasons for response variation | Unit 3 | |
| Feb. 10 | Calculating exposure limits | Chap. 10 | |
| Feb. 12, 17, 19 | Laboratory safety - sources of information on chemicals hazards (RTECS, Betherick, Saxe, etc.) | Chap. 3 |
The FIRST HOUR EXAMINATION will be held on Feb. 24, 2004 and will cover the above material.
| Feb. 26, Mar. 9 | Laboratory safety (cont.) spill control, glove selection, fire hazards | ||
| Mar. 11, 16 | Pharmacokinetics: (One-compartment models, chronic exposure, plateau principle) | ||
| Mar. 18 | Toxicology testing | ||
| Mar. 23, 25 | Epidemiology (including environmental epidemiology) | Unit 5 |
| Apr. 1, 13,15 | Chemical carcinogens and mutagens | Unit 6 | Chap. 11 |
| Apr. 20, 22, 27 | Reproductive Toxicology and teratology | Unit 7 | Chap. 11 |
| April 29, May 4 | Environmental Transport and transformation | Unit 8 | Chap. 4, 5. 6 |
| May 6, 11 | Groundwater pollution, spill response, and remediation |
The FINAL EXAMINATION will held at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 13, 2004.
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