University of Galway

Course Module Information

Course Modules

Semester 2 | Credits: 10

This is a self-directed assignment-based module that aims to develop students' capabilities in data analysis, interpretation and presentation and to familiarise them with recent advances and controversial topics in the field of toxicology.

Learning Outcomes
  1. . Evaluate the current safety information for a named drug at various stages of its development
  2. Critically analyse the evidence and synthesise an opinion on a controversial topic in toxicology
  3. Develop a research proposal and design experiments to address a project title
Assessments
  • Department-based Assessment (100%)
Teachers
The above information outlines module PM5110: "Current Topics in Toxicology" and is valid from 2015 onwards.
Note: Module offerings and details may be subject to change.