Winter Courses
Winter 2026 | 0.5 FCE

JNP1020H: Interdisciplinary Toxicology

Tuesdays | 9am - 12pm | In-person

Coordinator: Dr. Peter McPherson

A survey course examining several contemporary topics in toxicology with emphasis on human/mammalian toxicology. Topics in the course may include: adverse drug reactions, acute poisonings, natural toxins, maternal-fetal toxicology, forensic toxicology, environmental chemistry, pesticides, dioxins, endocrine disruptors, regulatory toxicology, occupational toxicology, food toxicology, herbal products, alcohol, smoking, and drugs of abuse. Students are evaluated by their performance on written tests and assignments.

Grade Scale: Letter Grade
Credits: 0.5 FCE
 

Pre-requisites

  • Recommended Preparation: BCH210H, PCL201H,  PCL302H, PCL362H, or their equivalents
  • Exclusions: JNP1014Y; PCL483H1
  • Non-Pharmacology graduate students will require permission from the course coordinator to enroll and should submit an Add/Drop Course form