Welcome to the web site for the UGA Interdisciplinary Program in Toxicology

Programs

Master of Science

Requirements: 24 hours of coursework plus a mimimum of 3 hours thesis research and 3 hours of thesis writing.

Toxicology Core Courses

  • PHRM (VPHY,EHSC) 6910 3 hr Introductory Toxicology
  • PHRM (PVHY,EHSC,POUL) 8930 3 hr Chemical Toxicology

at least one of the following:

  • EHSC (ECOL) 8610 3 hr Aquatic Toxicology
  • EHSC 8510/8510L 3 hr Environmental Risk Assessment

Prerequisites or Equivalents

at least two of the following:

  • ECOL (BTNY,FORS) 8310 4 hr Population/Community Ecology
  • ECOL 6010 4 hr Ecosystem Ecology
  • EHSC 6350/6350L 3 hr Environmental Chemistry
  • EHSC/ECOL 8630 4 hr Quantitative Ecological Toxicology
15 - 20 Hours of Electives to be determined by the student's Advisory Committee

Masters in Human and Animal Toxicology

Requirements: 24 hours of coursework plus a mimimum of 3 hours thesis research and 3 hours of thesis writing.

Toxicology Core Courses

  • PHRM (VPHY,EHSC) 6910 3 hr Introductory Toxicology
  • PHRM (PVHY,EHSC,POUL) 8930 3 hr Chemical Toxicology

Prerequisites or Equivalents

at least two of the following:

  • BCMB 6010 & 6020 6 hr General Biochemistry
  • BCMB 8010 & 8020 8 hr Advanced Biochemistry
  • VPAT 8020 4 hr Cellular Pathology
  • PHRM 6400 & 6500 8 hr Human Physiology
  • PHRM (VPHY,EHSC,POUL) 8940 5 hr Organ Systems Toxicology

Additional Electives may be determined by the student's Advisory Committee