Emphasis on importance of Food Science, Food Industry, and the impact of Food Ingredients on nutrition and health promotion to the community. Prerequisites: None, F

This class will provide an introduction to the field of toxicology and illustrate the relationships between chemicals, man and the environment. Historical and contemporary "case studies" of contamination episodes will be used to highlight the various factors involved in evaluating and controlling chemical hazards. F

This course will encompass both the fate and effects of chemicals in the environment, with emphasis in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. Potential sources, routes of exposure, and physical, chemical, and biological factors important with the movement of contaminants within various components of the ecosystems will be examined. In addition, emerging environmental regulations, issues, and case studies will be discussed. Prerequisites: BIOL 1020, 1021; CHEM 1007, 1009. Sp

This course provides an introduction to the field of Forensic Toxicology and will focus on fundamentals such as pharmacokinetics, specimen collection, laboratory analysis and courtroom testimony. Other areas of discussion will include crime scene investigation, current crime lab practices, and an overall application to the medicolegal profession. Prerequisites: TOXI 1001, BIOL 1020, CHEM 2030, CHEM 2032.

This class is designed to provide the student with basic skills required to work in a toxicology laboratory. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. Toxicology majors only.

Biochemical basis of chemical toxicity including toxicodynamics, biotransformation, toxicokinetics, mutagenicity, carcinogenicity, teratogenicity and toxicity testing. Prerequisites: BIOL 3011; grade of "C" or better in Toxicology 1001; credit or registration in 4013. Toxicology majors only. Sp

Continuation of Toxicology 4011. Physiological basis of chemical toxicity in organ systems. Prerequisites: TOXL 4011; BIOL 3011, 3012; grade of "C" or better in Toxicology 1001 and 2001; credit or registration in 4014. Toxicology majors only. F

Laboratory exercises to accompany 4011. Three hours laboratory. Prerequisite: Credit or registration in 4011. Toxicology majors only.

Laboratory exercises to accompany 4012. Three hours laboratory. Prerequisite: Credit or registration in 4012. Toxicology majors only.

Information on the clinical management of poisonings including the assessment of toxic potential, stabilization of vital function, and specific antidotal measures. Prerequisite: Credit or registration in TOXI 4012, 4014. F (Same as PHARM 5024).

3 cr. Introduction into industrial hygiene covering its history, ethics, and general principles. Review of regulatory agencies and occupational safety and health standards included. Detailed discussions regarding specific occupational hazards will begin, and include properties of the hazard, industrial exposure potential, exposure monitoring techniques, relevant regulatory standards, and control methodologies. Prerequisites: TOXI 1001 and 2001. Sp

Continuation of Industrial Hygiene I. Detailed discussion of specific occupational hazards continues. Discussions include review of properties of the hazard, industrial exposure potential, exposure monitoring techniques, regulatory standards, and control methodologies. Discussion regarding indoor air quality, ergonomics issues, and industrial ventilation systems is included. Prerequisite: TOXI 4041. F

A laboratory dedicated to the practical application of information disseminated in Toxicology 4044. Three hours laboratory. Prerequisite: credit or registration in 4042. Toxicology majors only. Sp

This course is an introduction to Federal OSHA policies, procedures and standards, as well as general industry safety and health principles. Topics include scope and application of the OSHA General Industry Standards. Importance will be placed on those areas that are the most hazardous in non-construction industries, using OSHA standards as a guide. Prerequisite: Enrollment in the Post Baccalaureate Safety Certificate program.

This course provides practical knowledge to develop and manage an effective occupational safety and health program. Prerequisite: Enrollment in the Post Baccalaureate Safety Certificate program.

Industrial Hygiene for Safety Professionals is an introduction to industrial hygiene. Terminology, general principles, regulatory standards, workplace hazards, exposure evaluation methods, and control strategies will be discussed during the course. Prerequisite: Enrollment in the Post Baccalaureate Safety Certificate program.

This course provides direction regarding OSHA recording and reporting occupational accidents requirements. Prerequisite: Enrollment in the Post Baccalaureate Safety Certificate program.

Chemical Hazards and Hazard Communication provides practical knowledge used to assess the potential health and safety hazards of hazardous chemicals. Prerequisite: Enrollment in the Post Baccalaureate Safety Certificate program.

The Health Hazard Awareness course is designed to provide practical knowledge important in the recognition and evaluation of potential health and safety hazards, and conditions that may lead to the development of health hazards.

Course provides practical knowledge regarding potential health/safety hazards of BBP, and how to safely work with and mitigate these hazards. Prerequisite: Enrollment in the Post Baccalaureate Safety Certificate program.

This course provides practical knowledge required to develop an effective PPE program and maintain compliance with OSHA regulations. Prerequisite: Enrollment in the Post Baccalaureate Safety Certificate program.

Hearing Conservation provides practical knowledge required to develop an effective Hearing Conservation program and maintain compliance with OSHA regulations. Prerequisite: Enrollment in the Post Baccalaureate Safety Certificate program.

This course provides practical knowledge required to develop an effective respiratory protection program and maintain compliance with OSHA regulations. Prerequisite: Enrollment in the Post Baccalaureate Safety Certificate program.

This course provides practical knowledge required to evaluate and mitigate potential indoor air quality concerns. Prerequisite: Enrollment in the Post Baccalaureate Safety Certificate program.

This course provides information regarding health and safety in grain handling operations. Prerequisite: Enrollment in the Post Baccalaureate Safety Certificate program.

Provides information regarding BBP for health care facilities. Prerequisite: Enrollment in the Post Baccalaureate Safety Certificate program.