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AAL 2060 - Animal Diseases and Treatment


Clock Hours: 60

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Course Description:
This course examines primary infectious disease etiology, symptoms, transmission, prevention and control, as well as requirements and handling diagnostic samples properly. Emphasizes high exposure diseases (viral, bacterial, mycotic, and parasitic) that might involve the lab animal technician.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Course Competencies:

Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of:

  1. Examine animal viral diseases
    1. Etiology
    2. Symptoms,
    3. Mode of transmission
    4. Method of prevention
  2. Examine Bacterial diseases
    1. Etiology
    2. Symptoms,
    3. Mode of transmission
    4. Method of prevention
  3. Examine Mycotic diseases
    1. Etiology
    2. Symptoms,
    3. Mode of transmission
    4. Method of prevention
  4. Examine Parasitic diseases
    1. Etiology
    2. Symptoms,
    3. Mode of transmission
    4. Method of prevention
    5. Life cycles