65542 Forensic Toxicology 1

6cp; 4hpw

Requisite(s): 65306 Analytical Chemistry 1 AND 65508 Organic Chemistry 2

The subject is designed as an introduction to the fundamentals of forensic toxicology. It involves specific forensic material, general pharmacology and toxicology. The practical component is designed to reinforce topics covered in lectures and seeks to give students experience in analytical problems specific to biological systems, which relies to some extent on the techniques they learnt in both the prerequisite subject and 91141 Biological Evidence. The subject also gives students an overview of State and federal laws concerning licit and illicit drugs and poisons.

Typical availability

Autumn semester, City campus

Fee information

2007 contribution for post-2004 Commonwealth-supported students: $889.75
2007 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,250.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2007 for Commonwealth-supported students who commenced after 2004 and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
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