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BIY4012 | Toxicology | 3+0+0 | ECTS:5 | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | Level of Course | First Cycle | Status | Elective | Department | DEPARTMENT of BIOLOGY | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Faik Ahmet AYAZ | Co-Lecturer | Öğr.Üy. Dr. Nesrin Çolak | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | The aim of this course is to introduce the students to all aspects of toxicology, in particular: toxicity testing, environmental toxicology and regulatory toxicology. |
Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome | |
Background and principles of toxicology, absorption, distribution, excretion, and metabolism, toxic agents, metals, pesticides, carcinogenesis, mutagenesis, development and reproductive toxicology, risk assessment. |
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