BIOL 440 – Ecotoxicology

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take BIOL-105 BIOL-115L BIOL-107 BIOL-106 BIOL-108 CHEM-201 CHEM-203. (Required, Previous). | Take BIOL-440L. (Required, Concurrent).
Credit Hours: Min: 4; Max:

Description: This course discusses environmental contamination, including impacts to health and survival of individual organisms as well as effects on populations and ecosystems. Topics include a survey of major environmental contaminants, physiological effects of contaminants, ecological impacts resulting from pollution, and methods to detect contamination.