VDPAM 5700: Risk Assessment for Food, Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
(Cross-listed with TOX 5700/ AGRON 5700).
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Prereq: Graduate Standing or Permission of Instructor
Risk assessment principles as applied to biological systems. Exposure and effects characterization in human and animal health and ecological risk assessment. Risk analysis frameworks and regulatory decision-making. Introduction to quantitative methods for risk assessment using epidemiological and distributional analysis. Uncertainty analysis. Offered odd-numbered years.
(Typically Offered: Fall)