Sessional lecturer-FSC402H5F - Forensic Toxicology

Date Posted : 06/12/2026

Req ID : 48530

Faculty/Division : UofT Mississauga

Department : UTM: Anthropology

Campus : University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM)

Description : Forensic toxicology involves the study of the adverse effects of drugs, alcohol and poisons on biological systems in a medicolegal context. This course will include a review of pharmacokinetics, analytical techniques and quality assurance measures used in forensic toxicology, the effects of drugs on human performance and post‑mortem toxicology of illicit drugs, pharmaceutical drugs and other poisons. The major focus of this course will be the role that a forensic toxicologist plays in criminal and death investigations. (36L)

Session : September 1, 2026 – December 31, 2026

Lecture/Practical : Wednesday 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM (In‑person)

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