NST11 2021 syllabus Finalv 7 PDF

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Department of Nutritional Sciences and Toxicology University of California at Berkeley NST 11 Introduction to Toxicology 3 units General Information

Spring, 2021

Class Hours:

Tuesday and Thursday, 10-11am, Remote instruction

Discussion sections:

See online schedule of classes

Course website:

See: https://bcourses.berkeley.edu/courses/

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Instructors: Daniel Nomura, IGIB, 2151 Berkeley Way, Room 312G Phone: 643-7258 Email: [email protected] Office Hours (remote): Thursday 4-5pm (from 1/21/21-2/11/21) Chat: gchat: [email protected]; skype: danielnomura; twitter: @dannomura (DM); Instagram: @dannomura (DM); facebook messenger: https://www.facebook.com/danielnomura Jen-Chywan (Wally) Wang, 315 Morgan Hall Phone: 643-1039 e-mail: [email protected] Office Hours (remote): Monday 1-2pm (from 2/15/21-3/15/21) Sona Kang, 316 Morgan Hall Phone: 664-7524 Email: [email protected] Office Hours (remote): Thursday 11-12pm Graduate student instructors: Maggie Chang Email: [email protected] Office Hours (remote): Thurs, 9-10am Discussion sessions: 103 (Wed 11-12pm), 106 (Fri 9-10am) Nicholas Yiv Email: [email protected] Office Hours (remote): Mon, 11am-12pm Discussion sessions: 101, 102 (Mon 4-6pm) Jennie Dinh Email: [email protected] Office Hours (remote): Tue, 1-2pm Discussion sessions: 104 (Wed 12-1pm), 105 (Fri 8-9am)

Zoom access information NST11 Main Lecture (Regular Zoom link) https://berkeley.zoom.us/j/99609851601?pwd=bDZpZ1VlWEpVcXRFWk5MU3RJb1hsZz09 (no passcode) Dan Nomura’s office hours link (Nomura office hours will end 2/11/21): https://berkeley.zoom.us/j/95286702572?pwd=MmtQUUdudXdSZ053MnJpd3JZUHYzUT09 (no passcode) Wally Wang’s office hours link: https://berkeley.zoom.us/j/97041049212?pwd=V2VrbUtRMVBudFVYTU9OQ1VjZGg3dz09 (passcode: NST11) Sona Kang’s office hours link: https://berkeley.zoom.us/j/92841949940?pwd=eHM1OThJZ3p1RjJhWEd1ckFmcHRwZz09 (passcode: NST11) GSIs: Jennie Dinh Office Hours: https://berkeley.zoom.us/j/98726799169 (no passcode) Discussion 104: https://berkeley.zoom.us/j/99202600205?pwd=NHhFeWlNODZXZTdEOHhTUy82bW55Zz09 (passcode: nst11-104) Discussion 105: https://berkeley.zoom.us/j/92083523182?pwd=Q2VpZmtzT0lrOFRvNmF5aG5ISC81Zz09 (passcode: nst11-105) Maggie Chang Office Hours: https://berkeley.zoom.us/j/93574985650?pwd=a2JuMjdPMHVHU2UycE8rbjVWMnIvdz09 (Passcode: NST11OH) Discussion sections 103 and 106: https://berkeley.zoom.us/j/92396629081?pwd=UnAzRDMwVEhzNVpzcDdFcmlLT2VRdz09 (Passcode: NST11) Nicholas Yiv Office hours: https://berkeley.zoom.us/j/99341590706?pwd=dEdERUxuQXFiZ1kyd3FVc0Q1NDJmUT09 (Passcode: 11oh) Discussion 101: https://berkeley.zoom.us/j/96455064901?pwd=Vmo2M2M2bUp4R3gycE9vZ3g5TkdNZz09 (Passcode:11101) Discussion 102: https://berkeley.zoom.us/j/95343720017?pwd=OU9zZncrVmxJOWgrNUhaUjVrNmE1dz09 (Passcode: 11102)

Course Objectives: 1. To become familiar with the fundamental concepts toxicology. 2. To become aware of important toxic hazards in the local environment. 3. To develop knowledge of the impact of toxins in the world.

Exams: Exams: Two midterms on the following dates: 2/16/21 and 3/16/21 Final Exam: 5/14/21 Exams will be made available on these dates starting 10 am on the exam date to accommodate for different time zones for a total period of 24 hours. Once you open the exam link, you will have 1 hour to complete the exam. Each exam will cover material from the previous 4-6 weeks of the course from each instructor (not accumulative), including guest lectures (one question per guest lecture). The exams are usually limited to 30-33 questions Exams will be open notes/open book exams. Please do not confer with other people inside or outside the classroom about the exam. You will be expected to follow the Student Code of Conduct-- https://sa.berkeley.edu/code-of-conduct. This year, all exams will be multiple choice and the exams will be offered on BCourses. Grading: Grading is based on points earned from two midterms (100 pts. Each=200 points), a final (100 pts.) for a total of 300 points. Grading scale based on percentage of total points: A: 80-100 %; B: 60-80%; C: 40-60%; D: 20-40 %; F: 0-20 %. Minuses and pluses for grades will be based on the 5 %’s surrounding each range, e.g. 95-100% is an A+, 85-95% is an A, 80-85% is an A-.

Department of Nutritional Sciences and Toxicology University of California at Berkeley

NST 11 Spring, 2021 Lecture: T, Th 10-11 am Remote instruction

Introduction to Toxicology COURSE OUTLINE Lecture Day 1. Tue.

Date Jan. 19

Topic Introduction to toxicology (DN)

2.

Thur. Jan. 21

Fundamental concepts of toxicology (DN)

3.

Tue.

Jan. 26

Drug Discovery and Toxicology (DN)

4.

Thur. Jan. 28

Drug Discovery and Toxicology (DN)

5.

Tue.

Feb. 2

Drug Discovery and Toxicology (DN)

6.

Thur.

Feb. 4

Research talk: Drug Discovery (DN)

7.

Tue.

Feb. 9

Neurotoxicology (DN)

8.

Thur. Feb. 11

9.

Tue.

Feb. 16

Neurotoxicology (DN) and Exam Review Exam 1 (Lecture 1-8, Available at 10am)

10.

Thur. Feb. 18

Research talk (SK)

11.

Tue.

Feb. 23

Food Additives (WW)

12.

Thur. Feb. 25

Fungal Toxins (WW)

13.

Tue.

Mar. 2

Marine Toxins (WW)

14.

Thur.

Mar. 4

Plant Toxins (WW)

16.

Thur.

Mar. 11

Research talk (WW)

17.

Tue.

Mar. 16

Exam 2 (Lecture 8, 10-15, Available at 10am)

18.

Thur. Mar. 18

Endocrine Disrupter-1 (SK)

Mar. 22–26

Spring Break

19.

Tue. Mar. 30

Endocrine Disrupter-2 (SK)

20.

Thur. Apr. 1

Obesogen (SK)

21. Tue. Apr. 6 Public Health) 22.

Thur. Apr. 8

Guest Lecture— Andres Cardenas (Assistant Professor, School of

Carcinogenesis 1 (SK)

23.

Tue. Apr. 13

Carcinogenesis 2 (SK)

24.

Thur. Apr. 15

Guest Lecture— Tom Carlson (Professor, Integrative Biology)

25.

Tue. Apr. 17

Ethanol, Nicotine, and Caffeine-1 (SK)

25.

Thur. Apr. 22

Ethanol, Nicotine, and Caffeine-2 (SK)

26.

Tue. Apr. 27

Heavy Metals-1 (SK)

27.

Thur. Apr. 29

Heavy Metals-2 (SK)

28.

Fri. May 14

Final (Lecture 18-27, Available at 10am)...