A well-rounded toxicology curriculum often includes the following courses:
Introduction to Toxicology: Basic principles, historical perspectives, and current issues. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology: Fundamental concepts necessary to understand toxic mechanisms. Pharmacology: Overlaps significantly with toxicology and is essential for understanding drug toxicity. Analytical Toxicology: Techniques for detecting and quantifying toxic substances. Regulatory Toxicology: Laws and guidelines governing the use of toxic substances. Ecotoxicology: Study of the effects of toxicants on ecosystems.