May 19, 2024  
2015-2016 Catalog (Original) 
    
2015-2016 Catalog (Original) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EV 216 LAB ANIMAL SCIENCE & CARE II w/LAB


Min Units 4 Max Units 4
This course is a follow-up course for EV 215 designed to build on the information students obtained in EV 215. This course covers animal management and care for lab animals that includes appropriate facilities as related to particular species of lab animals or livestock. The course also covers preventative health requirements and characteristics of a healthy and unhealthy animal. Students determine environmental concerns and discuss care procedures for lab animals. Other topics that are covered include sanitation, disease prevention, clinical health, research procedures, animal research, data collection, analysis and interpretation. The course also includes animal welfare and ethics in lab animal care and research. Lecture 3 hours per week. Lab 3 hours per week. 4 credits. 4 CRNCR Y SCIENCE Prerequisites: EV 215 & EV 210