Toxicology 21: Scientific Applications
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Owner/Developer: COURSERA/JHU (JHU)
Country: |
United States of America |
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Languages: |
English |
Url: |
https://www.coursera.org/learn/toxicology-21 |
Created: |
26 February 2018 |
Description: | Familiarizes students with the novel concepts being used to revamp regulatory toxicology in response to a breakthrough National Research Council Report “Toxicity Testing in the 21st Century: A Vision and a Strategy.” Presents the latest developments in the toxicology field: moving away from animal testing toward human relevant, high content, high throughput integrative testing strategies. Active programs from EPA, NIH and the scientific community work-wide illustrate the dynamics of safety sciences. |
Format: |
Mooc (massive open online courses) |
Presence: |
Optional / Voluntary |
Access: |
Free |
Content type: |
Theoretical |
Duration: |
24 hours, 13 lectures, two assignments, two quizzes |
Prerequisites: |
molecular biology and toxicology |
Target audience: |
Students, Researchers, Regulators and policy-makers, Teachers and educators |
Target sectors: |
Academia, Industry, Governmental bodies, Contract Research Organizations (CROs), Consulting |
Educational level: |
University (Bachelor), University (Master), University (Doctoral education), Postdoctoral (teaching and research), Continuing Professional Development |
3rs relevance: |
Replacement, Reduction |
Topics covered: |
Computational methods, In vitro methods |
Legislative framework: |
REACH Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 or equivalent |
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