Educational guide
IDENTIFYING DATA							2023_24
Subject	TOXICOLOGY AND PUBLIC HEALTH					Code	00207027
Study programme	0207 - GRADO EN CIENCIAS AMBIENTALES
Descriptors	Credit.	Type	Year	Period
	5	Compulsory	Third	First
Language	Castellano
Prerequisites
Department	CIENCIAS BIOMEDICAS
Coordinador	CUBRÍA GARCÍA , JUAN CARLOS				E-mail	jccubg@unileon.es ajmolt@unileon.es cordp@unileon.es mrubg@unileon.es
Lecturers	CUBRÍA GARCÍA , JUAN CARLOS MOLINA DE LA TORRE , ANTONIO JOSÉ ORDÓÑEZ PASCUA , CÉSAR RUBIN GARCIA , MARIA
Web	http://
General description	This course addresses the challenges of defining a relationship between exposure to environmental chemicals and human disease. Course topics include epidemiological approaches to understanding disease causation; biostatistical methods; evaluation of human exposure to chemicals, and their internal distribution, metabolism, reactions with cellular components, and biological effects; and qualitative and quantitative health risk assessment methods used in the European Union as bases for regulatory decision-making.
Tribunales de Revisión	Tribunal titular Cargo Departamento Profesor Presidente CIENCIAS BIOMEDICAS BALAÑA FOUCE , RAFAEL Secretario CIENCIAS BIOMEDICAS FERNANDEZ MARTINEZ , MARIA NELIDA Vocal CIENCIAS BIOMEDICAS SANCHEZ CAMPOS , SONIA Tribunal suplente Cargo Departamento Profesor Presidente CIENCIAS BIOMEDICAS PEREZ PERTEJO , MARIA YOLANDA Secretario CIENCIAS BIOMEDICAS MAURIZ GUTIERREZ , JOSE LUIS Vocal CIENCIAS BIOMEDICAS DIEZ LIEBANA , MARIA JOSE

Competencias

Code
B3717
B3718
B3743
B3744
B3745
B3747
B3749
B3750
C1	CMECES1 That students have demonstrated possession and understanding of knowledge in an area of study that is based on general secondary education, and is usually found at a level that, although supported by advanced textbooks, also includes some aspects that involve knowledge from the cutting edge of their field of study
C2	CMECES2 That students know how to apply their knowledge to their work or vocation in a professional manner and possess the skills that are usually demonstrated through the development and defense of arguments and the resolution of problems within their area of study.
C3	CMECES3 That students have the ability to gather and interpret relevant data (normally within their area of study) to make judgments that include reflection on relevant issues of a social, scientific or ethical nature.
C4	CMECES4 That students can transmit information, ideas, problems and solutions to both a specialised and non-specialised audience
C5	CMECES5 That students have developed those learning skills necessary to undertake further studies with a high degree of autonomy

Learning aims

	Competences
		B3717 B3718 B3743 B3744 B3745 B3747 B3749 B3750	C1 C2 C3 C4 C5

Contents

Topic	Sub-topic

Planning

Methodologies  ::  Tests
	Class hours	Hours outside the classroom	Total hours
Laboratory practicals	10	8	18
Practicals using information and communication technologies (ICTs) in computer rooms	14	20	34
Presentations / expositions	5	7	12
Lecture	20	40	60
Mixed tests	1	0	1
(*)The information in the planning table is for guidance only and does not take into account the heterogeneity of the students.

Methodologies

Methodologies   ::  

	Description
Laboratory practicals
Practicals using information and communication technologies (ICTs) in computer rooms
Presentations / expositions
Lecture

Personalized attention

Lecture Practicals using information and communication technologies (ICTs) in computer rooms Presentations / expositions

Description

Assessment

	Description	Qualification
Lecture		60 %
Laboratory practicals		10%
Practicals using information and communication technologies (ICTs) in computer rooms		15 %
Presentations / expositions		15 %
Other comments and second call

Sources of information

Access to Recommended Bibliography in the Catalog ULE

Basic
Complementary

Recommendations