VMT-180: Laboratory & Zoo Animals

Credits 1.0
Academic Level
Undergraduate

An introduction to laboratory animals most commonly used in research. Course will include identification procedures, husbandry, housing, sanitation, diseases and parasites of laboratory animals. This course will also include laboratory sessions, where students will gain hands-on experience handling living animals and performing routine procedures with laboratory animals. Prerequisites: VMT 111, VMT 111L. Co-requisite: VMT 180L. Spring.