VETS 221 - Breeding Colony Management

Institution:

SUNY College of Technology at Delhi

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Description:

This course incorporates the concepts of genetics, breeding regimes, and husbandry covered in Introduction to Research Animals Technology (VETS 160). Through a "hands on" approach students participate in a project to fill the needs of the Veterinary Science program for rats and guinea pigs. The class provides for students to learn the newest techniques in barrier husbandry, microchip identification, aseptic preparation of materials along with computerized records and tracking systems. Problem solving, forcasting needs, and planning for goals in raising and maintaining animals in the Specific Pathogen-Free Hygienic State will be practiced. Prerequisites: VETS 160 and permission of the instructor (4: 3, 3) Spring 0.000 OR 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 OR 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 OR 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Undergraduate, Undergraduate-Bachelor Program Schedule Types: Lecture, Laboratory Veterinary Science College Veterinary Science Division Veterinary Science Technology Department

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.delhi.edu

Phone Number:

(607) 746-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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