TOX 490

This course addresses the development of strong oral presentation, research, and communication skills which are necessary for toxicology students to succeed in various academic and professional careers. Through lectures, discussions, and organized activities, students will learn how to prepare and deliver an effective scientific seminar. Students will also learn how to prepare an effective curriculum vitae (CV) and scientific abstract. Students are required to attend weekly departmental seminars given by visitors, faculty and students on a broad selection of toxicology issues. At the end of the course, students will present their own seminar.