2015-2016 Undergraduate Bulletin

TOX 415 Forensic Pharmacology

9 hours: 3 hours lecture; 6 hours laboratory 

The basic principles of pharmacology of drugs of abuse, including cocaine, marijuana, sedatives, narcotics, stimulants, antidepressants, as well as chemicals such as alcohol, metals and designer drugs. Analysis of these chemicals and drugs in a variety of biological specimens using methods such as thin layer chromatography, gas chromatography, mass-spectrometry and immunoassays.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

ENG 201, CHE 315, CHE 320-321, and TOX 313

Notes

This course has a $40.00 material fee.