Overview of Module
This module will develop some concepts important to the "statement of uncertainties" that forms part of your risk characterization. Module 10A deals with some mathematical concepts, and 10B some biological concepts, especially regarding carcinogens. In module 10C we will review some chemicals that have some special rules or customs regarding them: Lead, PCBs, asbestos, PAHs, dioxins and furans. You will need to use Microsoft Excel for this module.
| Module 10 | Closes 13 April |
| Sub-module 10A | Some statistics and probability important to Risk Assessment |
| Sub-module 10B | Uncertainties from science and toxicology |
| Sub-module 10C | Special Chemicals |
| Closure |
Homework.
There is an electronic homework quiz worth 15 points, a discussion problem worth 5 points, and you get up to 5 points for participation, "questions, comments, and criticisms" via the dropbox. Here is a text copy of the electronic homework quiz.