VETT 9 - Laboratory Animal Medicine

    Recent Professors
    Nikki A. Rochin
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    40 students
    Credits
    2
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Introduction to laboratory animal medicine. Survey of feeding, common management practices, and care of laboratory animals in a clinical setting. Appropriate methods of animal handling, restraint, management practices, research techniques, husbandry, nursing, care and observation of laboratory species will be emphasized. Students will learn about guidelines, regulations, and legislation governing the use of animals in research. This course will provide information and handling skills which will help the student prepare for AALAS certification. (L,C)
    Usually Held
    Fri 1:00pm–2:50pm