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| Semester | spring semester 2024 |
| Course frequency | Every spring sem. |
| Lecturers | Petra Kunz (petra.kunz@unibas.ch, Assessor) |
| Content | Week 1, 29.02.24: Introduction to Environmental Toxicology Week 2, 07.03.24: Environmental pollutants and environmental chemistry aspects Week 3, 14.03.24: Plastic and microplastic in the environmental and ecotoxicological consequences Week 4, 21.03.24: Effects of nanoparticles and Endocrine Disruptors Week 5, 28.04.24: Keine Vorlesung (Ostern) Week 6, 04.04.24: Bioaccumulation & Biomagnification Week 7: 11.04.24: Environmental risk assessment |
| Learning objectives | - to understand of processes and concepts of environmental toxicology - to understand, how chemicals behave in the environmental and what effects they may have - to understand effects on organisms of important environmental chemicals - to obtain knowledge about the principles and the processes in organisms that are affected by environmental pollutants |
| Bibliography | Further Reading/Supporting Literature: e-books: Gross, Elisabeth, Elisabeth M. Gross, and Jeanne Garric. Ecotoxicology : : New Challenges and New Approaches. London, England ;: ISTE Press, 2019.https://basel.swisscovery.org/permalink/41SLSP_UBS/1g5f9dd/alma9972561807005504 Sparling, D. W. (Donald W.). Ecotoxicology Essentials: Environmental Contaminants and Their Biological Effects on Animals and Plants. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Academic Press, 2016. https://basel.swisscovery.org/permalink/41SLSP_UBS/1g5f9dd/alma9972561769605504 Book: Fent, Karl. Ökotoxikologie : Umweltchemie - Toxikologie - Ökologie. 4., vollständig überarbeitete Aufl. Stuttgart: Thieme, 2013. https://basel.swisscovery.org/permalink/41SLSP_UBS/mmbbsj/alma9961020770105504 |
| Comments | Film and sound recordings during the course are strictly forbidden (recorders may be confiscated) |
| Weblink | Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences |
| Admission requirements | Completed Bachelor degree |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Use of digital media | No specific media used |
| Interval | Weekday | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| wöchentlich | Thursday | 15.15-17.00 | Pharmazentrum, Hörsaal 2 |
| Date | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday 29.02.2024 | 15.15-17.00 | Pharmazentrum, Hörsaal 2 |
| Thursday 07.03.2024 | 15.15-17.00 | Pharmazentrum, Hörsaal 2 |
| Thursday 14.03.2024 | 15.15-17.00 | Pharmazentrum, Hörsaal 2 |
| Thursday 21.03.2024 | 15.15-17.00 | Pharmazentrum, Hörsaal 2 |
| Thursday 28.03.2024 | 15.15-17.00 | Ostern |
| Thursday 04.04.2024 | 15.15-17.00 | Pharmazentrum, Hörsaal 2 |
| Thursday 11.04.2024 | 15.15-17.00 | Pharmazentrum, Hörsaal 2 |
| Friday 26.04.2024 | 14.00-15.00 | Biozentrum, Hörsaal U1.101 |
| Modules |
Electives Master Drug Sciences: Recommendations (Master's Studies: Drug Sciences) Electives Master Science in Pharmacy: Recommendations (Master's Studies: Science in Pharmacy) |
| Assessment format | continuous assessment |
| Assessment details | Please refer to the list: https://pharma.unibas.ch/en/education/assessments-and-credit-points/continuous-assessments/ |
| Assessment registration/deregistration | Reg.: course registration, dereg: cancel course registration |
| Repeat examination | no repeat examination |
| Scale | 1-6 0,5 |
| Repeated registration | as often as necessary |
| Responsible faculty | Faculty of Science, studiendekanat-philnat@unibas.ch |
| Offered by | Departement Pharmazeutische Wissenschaften |