Lab Animal Medicine and Management I

Fall 2024

Details

Credit

2

Mode

In Person

Component

Lecture

Meets

In Person -

Instructors

Michele Cunneen

Description

This course, and concurrent registration in the associated lab course, ANIMLSCI 455VL, provides basic instruction in laboratory animal anatomy and physiology, restraint and handling, nutrition and management ? with emphasis on the laboratory rat, mouse, hamster, rabbit and gerbil. Lectures include material on principles of disease, research use and therapeutic techniques and well as regulations applicable to research facility operation. This course may also be of interest to students who plan to specialize in pocket pets, wildlife or exotics as the rodent skills apply across all of those fields.

Eligibility


Open to BS-VET-TECH students.

Start Date

End Date

Subject Description

Animal Science

Subject

ANIMLSCI

Catalog Number

455V

Class Number

27288

Course ID

122499

Section

02

Class Attributes

MIDA: UMASS

Academic Career

UGRD

Meeting

Fr 8:00AM 10:30AM Integrated Sciences Bldg 427R

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