ANSC 262: Clinical Procedures for Large Animals (4 credits)Course Description
The student will learn techniques in large animal restraint, husbandry and clinical procedures and be provided some introduction to relevant large animal diseases. Biosecurity and public health will be discussed as they apply to large animal health care and husbandry. The course is appropriate for those entering animal husbandry, veterinary assisting, veterinary technology or animal science fields.(3 hours lecture, 3 hours laboratory)
Pre-Requisite(s): Credit for ANSC 151 and 151L.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to:
- Safely and successfully restrain various species of livestock for medical examination and procedures.
- Medicate, bandage, groom, and feed large animals.
- Successfully perform diagnostic sampling and imaging tasks on large animals.
- Describe common zoonotic diseases of large animals as they apply to animal health and public safety.
- Discuss biosecurity and isolation procedures necessary in livestock operations.
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Classes Offered
- Spring 2013 - F, 9:30am to 12:15pm, Hale ‘Imiloa 103, Joe Herzog - CRN: 62348 - view syllabus
