Duration
Part 1 : General principles : 10h Th
Part 2 : Biological monitoring : 10h Th
Number of credits
Advanced Master in Occupational Medicine | 2 crédits | |||
University certificate : training in professional pathology | 2 crédits |
Lecturer
Part 1 : General principles : Corinne Charlier
Part 2 : Biological monitoring : Corinne Charlier
Coordinator
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the second semester
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
Part 1 : General principles
The goal of this course is oriented to toxicological risk management in companies. Practical gestion of professional risk and use of available data bases will be discusssed.
Part 2 : Biological monitoring
This lecture "biological monitoring" is oriented to toxicological risk management in companies and to watching up the toxicological risk in vitro or by experimental techniques on animal, or on human (monitoring of contamination and its impacts).
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
Part 1 : General principles
To improve knowledge in
- toxicological management in companies ;
- professional risks management : primary prevention (identification of potent agents, quantitative evaluation of exposures, mastering of potent agents) and risk evaluation ;
- data bases : practical advices to use on line data banks and software.
Part 2 : Biological monitoring
1. Experimental toxicology
1.1. Estimation of severity of toxicity by in vivo methods
1.1.1. Advantages and disadvantages of animal experimentation
1.1.2. Growing-up, maintenance and experimentation conditions
1.1.3. Test of acute toxicity
1.1.4. Test of intermediate toxicity
1.1.5. Test of chronic toxicity
1.2. Estimation of severity of toxicity by in vitro methods
1.3. Stochastic effects
2. Human toxicity
2.1. Contamination monitoring
2.2. Effects monitoring
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Part 2 : Biological monitoring
Toxicological risk management in companies
Partim 1 : General principles, 10h Th
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Part 1 : General principles
Ex cathaedra cursus
Part 2 : Biological monitoring
Ex-cathedra cursus
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Part 1 : General principles
Blended learning
Additional information:
10 hours (2nd semester)- Blended learning.
Part 2 : Biological monitoring
Blended learning
Additional information:
Theorical lectures of 2 or 3 hours, 2nd semester.
Blended learning (somes sessions may be podcasted).
Recommended or required readings
Part 1 : General principles
Copy of slides
Part 2 : Biological monitoring
.Copy of slides
Part 1 : General principles
Exam(s) in session
Any session
- In-person
written exam ( multiple-choice questionnaire, open-ended questions )
- Remote
written exam ( multiple-choice questionnaire, open-ended questions )
Additional information:
QCM or T/NT (with open-ended questions) written exam in june (on site ou virtual according to health situation)
Part 2 : Biological monitoring
Exam(s) in session
Any session
- In-person
written exam ( multiple-choice questionnaire, open-ended questions )
- Remote
written exam ( multiple-choice questionnaire, open-ended questions )
Additional information:
QCM or T/NT (with open-ended questions) written exam in June (on site or virtual according to health situation)
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
Contacts
Part 1 : General principles
Clinical, Forensic and Environmental Toxicology laboratory
Bloc central +3 porte 166
CHU Sart-Tilman
Secrétariat: 04/3237683
C.Charlier@chuliege.be
Collaborator : Prof.R.DENOOZ
Part 2 : Biological monitoring
Professeur Corinne CHARLIER
Clinical, Forensic and Environmental Toxicology laboratory
CHU B35
Sart-Tilman, B4000 Liège
Tél. 04/3237683
Fax 04/3238889
e-mail : C.Charlier@chuliege.be
Collaborator : Prof.R.Denooz