ANSC 2000 - Introduction to Laboratory Animal Science

Institution:

Becker College - Closed

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Description:

An introduction to the laboratory animal research environment, this course focuses on the fundamentals of applied anatomy and physiology, physical examination, animal husbandry, and identification in selected small animal laboratory species. Sentinel programs, equipment and regulatory topics are also covered. Basic nursing skills are introduced and reinforced in laboratories including animal restraint, dose calculations, hygiene, disinfectants and sterilization techniques. Pre-requisites: ANSC1005, ANSC1010, BIOL1002 or concurrent. Usually offered in the fall.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.becker.edu

Phone Number:

(877) 523-2537

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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