Competencies and Learning Objectives for Master of Science in Toxicology
| Competency | Specific course(s) that allow assessment | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Explain basic principles of toxicology and their application to public health | EHS602 |
| 2 | Perform effectively in teams to design, conduct, and interpret studies that assess toxicological mechanisms and adverse responses resulting from defined exposures to chemicals | Thesis |
| 3 | Explain how molecular mechanisms, biological processes, and chemical reactivity influence possible toxicant targets at the molecular, cellular, organ, and physiological level | EHS616 |
| 4 | Apply toxicological knowledge and skills to the risk assessment of chemicals | EHS602 |
| 5 | Demonstrate oral and written presentation skills by communicating results of an investigational toxicology project or study to other professionals and the public | Thesis |