AH2500 - Laboratory Animal Science - 1 Credit

This course is an introduction to laboratory animal science and technology. The student will learn breeds of laboratory animals including mice, rats, guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils, rabbits, and primates. Animal husbandry such as care, handling, reproduction, and disease processes will be stressed. The student will also be exposed to legal requirements, anesthesia, and common laboratory animal procedures.

Prerequisite: AH1150/SC1240 or SC1180

Delivery: on campus