TOX 3070

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TOX 3070
Pesticides, the Environment, and Human Health

Course information provided by the 2016-2017 Catalog.

Survey of the different types of pesticides, their uses, properties, and effects on the environment. Discusses the risks, benefits, regulation, politics, and current controversies associated with pesticide use and genetically modified crops.


Course Attribute (CU-SBY)

Outcomes

  • Learn how pesticides interact with organisms.
  • Learn about the environmental fate of pesticides and what properties determine the fate.
  • Understand the relative merits of different benefits and problems associated with pesticide use.
  • Understand the basic properties of different pesticides.
  • Understand the human health effects of pesticides.

Distribution Category (OPHLS-AG)

When Offered Fall.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ENTOM 3070

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17033 TOX 3070   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Permission of instructor or sophomore standing required.