NRE 4340: Ecotoxicology
Understanding the fate and effects of environmental contaminants. Major classes of contaminants and their sources, uptake, biotransformation, elimination, bioaccumulation, biomagnification and toxicological effects in organisms will be covered. Discussions are focused around case studies, readings, and class presentations that further explore toxicant exposures and responses in ecosystems.
- Credits
- 3
- Offered
- Spring 2027
- Campuses
- Storrs, Avery Point
- Requirements
- Open to juniors or higher. Recommended preparation: a course in chemistry and biology. This course and NRE 5340 may not both be taken for credit.
Spring 2027 sections
Taught by Margot Grimmelpont.
| Section | Type | Meets | Instructor | Campus | Room | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | LEC | 5:00PM - 6:15PM / TuTh | Margot Grimmelpont | Storrs | JONS 229 | 14 of 30 open |
| 660 | LEC | 5:00PM - 6:00PM / Th & 5:00PM - 6:15PM / Tu | TBA | Avery Point | LWB 123 | 10 of 10 open |
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