Carleton University · CHEM 4305

Environmental Chemistry and Toxicology

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Overview of environmental chemistry and toxicology principles including chemical sources, fate, and effects in the environment. Examining organic reactions occurring in abiotic environments and biological systems, and studying aspects of toxicant disposition and biotransformation. Emphasis on contemporary problems in human health and the environment.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): CHEM 2203 or CHEM 2207 , and CHEM 2800 or CHEM 2103 , or BIOC 3101 or permission of the department.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): CHEM 2203 or CHEM 2207 , and CHEM 2800 or CHEM 2103 , or BIOC 3101 or permission of the department.
  • Also offered at the graduate level, with different requirements, as CHEM 5606 , for which additional credit is precluded.
  • Lectures three hours a week.
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Overview of environmental chemistry and toxicology principles including chemical sources, fate, and effects in the environment. Examining organic reactions occurring in abiotic environments and biological systems, and studying aspects of toxicant disposition and biotransformation. Emphasis on contemporary problems in human health and the environment.

  • Prerequisite(s): CHEM 2203 or CHEM 2207 , and CHEM 2800 or CHEM 2103 , or BIOC 3101 or permission of the department.
  • Also offered at the graduate level, with different requirements, as CHEM 5606 , for which additional credit is precluded.
  • Lectures three hours a week.

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