Academic Program Directories

Formal undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees

• Graduate Programs in Toxicology
  • Academic and Post - Doctoral Programs and Web Sites
    U.S. Society of Toxicology
  • International Centre for Environmental Health and Toxicology (ICEHT)
    Chulabhorn Research Institute, Thailand

• Programs in Environmental Health Sciences
  • National Environmental Health Science and Protection Accreditation Council (EHAC)

• Programs in Industrial Hygiene
  • Accredited Industrial Hygiene Programs
    Includes masters and bachelors level program

• Programs in Medical Toxicology
  • Medical Toxicology Education Service
    University of Virginia. Variety of resources for the professional and the public
  • Programs accredited by the American Council of Graduate Medical Education
    Click on "List of Programs by Specialty" and then select "Medical Toxicology"
  • Training Programs for Medical Toxicology
    A list, by state, compiled by the American College of Medical Toxicology
  • Toxikon Medical Toxicology Fellowship Program
    A two - year full - time program sponsored by Chicago's Cook County Hospital, and leading to a board certification in medical toxicology.

• Programs in Occupational Medicine and Related Disciplines
  • European Association of Schools of Occupational Medicine (EASOM)

Continuing Education and Tutorials

Consider also the Distance Learning section

• Continuing Education - Opportunities to enhance post - graduate knowledge and skills, in person or via the Web. Continuing education courses are also routinely offered at the annual meetings of Professional Societies.
  • Advanced Principles in Toxicology
    University of Guelph, Canada. Sponsored by the Canadian Network of Toxicology Centres. A graduate equivalent course designed for individuals in industry, government, or education who are working in areas related to toxicology.
  • AAOHN (American Association of Occupational Health Nurses) Online Learning, online CE modules
    Three modules on environmental health, environmental hazards, and susceptible populations.
  • Basic Bioinformatics: From Sequence Analysis to Genome Analysis
    Online CE course from the U.S. Society of Toxicology
  • Case Studies in Environmental Medicine
    Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. Designed to increase the primary care provider's knowledge of hazardous substances in the environment and to aid in the evaluation of potentially exposed patients. Continuing education units are available are several of these modules are now available online.
  • EnviroDx
    Multimedia, case - focused, computer - based learning program on environmental - related diseases
  • Human Health & Global Environmental Change
    A multi - disciplinary course designed to meet the demand for a more comprehensive understanding of the relationship between human health and the global environment for future physicians, policy - makers and public health experts.
  • Modular Training Programme in Applied Toxicology
    School of Biomedical and Life Sciences of the University of Surrey (U.K.). Provides scientists with the opportunity to acquire advanced training in toxicology.
  • Online Certificate in Toxicology and Industrial Hygiene
    Drexel University. This program was developed to help students at the post-baccalaureate level in industrial or governmental settings learn more about the basic principles of toxicology and industrial hygiene.
  • Postgraduate Education in Toxicology
    Six Dutch universities cooperate to offer this annual program of 1 - 2 week duration specialized courses.
  • Professional Education Opportunities from the New Mexico Poison Center
    Includes professional education programs, continuing medical education lectures, snakebite flow sheets, and antidote charts.
  • Risk Assessment Summer School (RASS)
    IUTOX sponsored advanced training for selected post - graduate and post - doctoral toxicologists in risk assessment.
• Tutorials - Generally briefer and basic level Web-based instruction.
  • ToxTutor
    From the National Library of Medicine's Toxicology and Environmental Health Information Program - a multi - module program outlining the basic principles of toxicology. Ideal for undergraduates, as well as professionals and the public with a basic science background.
  • Chemicals and Human Health
    Part of the University of Arizona's Biology Project
  • Environmental Health and Safety
    These online training classes from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln include a module on chemical safety training.
  • Supercourse: Epidemiology, the Internet and Global Health
    University of Pittsburgh 2000+ lectures, with many of relevance - e.g. Toxicology and Epidemiology, Air Pollution and Health, Risk Assessment, etc.
  • The Science of Chemical Safety: Essential Toxicology
    Educational resource from the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
  • The Toxicology for Non - Toxicologists Self - Study Course
    A course sponsored by Government Institutes

Distance Learning

Opportunities for university credits and degrees remotely via distance education. Consider also Continuing Education and Tutorials

Education Outreach

Addressing the needs of the general public and underserved populations. Consider also K-12 Education section

K-12 Education

Consider also Education Outreach section

Miscellaneous Specialized Resources

A potpourri of additional resources relevant to toxicology and environmental health.

General Science Resources

Noteworthy sites relevant to broad areas of science or science as a whole.

Accreditation Boards

Career Resources

Professional Societies

International Resources

Note - Although the above list has a distinct U.S. focus, many other resources are available throughout the world. Consider the following organizations for learning about additional educational activities and opportunities in, or geared to, other countries.

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