May 31, 2026  
2025-2026 University Catalog 
    
2025-2026 University Catalog

ESHH 529 Environmental Toxicology & Risk Assessment


Credits: 4
This course covers the health effects of chemicals in the environment and regulatory risk assessment. Methods for both human health and ecological risk assessment will be presented including hazard identification, exposure assessment, dose-response relationships, risk communication, toxicity testing, and computational models in toxicology. Special emphasis will be placed upon ethical risk assessment and communication with regards to sensitive sub-populations.

Graded: A-F
May be taken only once for credit