Course objectives:
This course will enable the students to –
Course Outcomes (COs):
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ZOL 424C |
Environmental Toxicology (Practical) |
Students will : CO163: Analyze and understand histopathology, hematology and biochemistry for measuring toxicity CO164: Appraise and perform different techniques like chromatography and Ames test CO165: Design and perform experiments related to biochemical analysis CO 166: Evaluate histopathology of various tissues |
Approach in teaching: Practical, Reading assignments, Demonstration Learning activities for the students: Practical knowledge, Effective questions, Seminar presentation
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Class test Semester end examinations Viva voce
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Measuring Toxicity
● Study of Acute, Subchronic and Chronic toxicity on the Stored grain pests.
● Histopathological study in Mammal / Insect (cockroach) after application of known toxicants
● Haematologicalstudies
● Biochemical studies
● Analysis of Toxicants by Chromatography
● Paper
● TLC
● GC
● Ames Test for mutagenicity
● Study of developmental toxicity by using chick embryos
Spots
Links:
[1] https://www.zoology.iisuniv.ac.in/courses/subjects/environmental-toxicology
[2] https://www.zoology.iisuniv.ac.in/academic-year/2022-2023