2017-2018 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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VET 104 - Laboratory AnimalsCredit Hours 2
Lecture: 1 Lab: 2
This class will cover an introduction to laboratory animal science. The lecture portion of the course will cover experimental methodology, laws and regulations, health and disease, environmental effects, and ethical perspectives on the use of animals in medical research. The focus will be on the veterinary technician’s responsibility to provide humane care and to be a liaison between scientist and animal. The lab portion of this course will offer a hands-on approach to basic techniques using common laboratory animals as models. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Veterinary Medical Technology program.
Is course repeatable for credit? No
Is this course variable hours? No
Mode of Delivery
Traditional
Is this a Human Relations/Diversity Course? No
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