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2.00 - 6.00 Credits
Provides undergraduate opportunities for student research or creative scholarship in advanced topics beyond typical undergraduate laboratory or studio course offerings across all disciplines. Students must meet with the course instructor in the previous semester to identify a mentor. Students will write a project proposal for further work by the end of the semester and make a poster presentation of their proposal and any preliminary findings. Prerequisites: Junior standing. Offered Fall and Spring
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2.00 - 6.00 Credits
Provides undergraduate opportunities for student research or creative scholarship in advanced topics beyond typical undergraduate laboratory or studio course offerings. Students must meet with the instructor in the previous semester to identify their mentor and expected project; ideally students will have completed URSA F388 with the same mentor and have a written project proposal. Students will work on a project in collaboration with their mentor. Students are required to publicly present their work and submit a final report suitable for submission to a discipline-specific journal. Research and creative scholarship areas range across all disciplines. A substantial level of background in the specific discipline, a level commensurate with having achieved junior or senior level, is assumed. Prerequisites: URSA F388 and junior-senior standing. Offered Fall and Spring
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URSA F388 UF C-
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1.00 Credits
Course provides students a venue for presenting their research and learning about peer research at UAF. Students will have the opportunity to gain and develop oral presentation skills and will gain a broad understanding of the significance, process and impact of research as conducted across the wide range of scholarly disciplines at UAF campuses. Offered Fall and Spring
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2.00 Credits
Concepts of lifelong learning, research skills, techniques of observation, occupational and zoonotic safety, veterinary ethics, teamwork with sponsoring veterinarian/clinic, value of professional organizations, and animals and animal care in Alaskan culture. There also is a hands on veterinary science wet lab (physical examination, suturing, IV fluids, and splints). Offered Fall
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3.00 Credits
Medical and prescription terminology as related to veterinary sciences. Some native Alaskan cultural perspectives on medical terminology included. Offered Fall
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4.00 Credits
Explores the anatomy of the dog, cat, avian, cattle, hog, sheep, goat, horse, reindeer, muskox, and bison. The anatomy is approached from a functional standpoint (body systems) and includes the physiology of each body system. In addition, Alaskan native terms for anatomical structures may be given. Prerequisites: VTS F101 prior to or concurrently; high school biology or equivalent; or instructor approval. Offered Spring
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VTS F101 UF C Concurrent
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3.00 Credits
Animal restraint, behavior, handling, species and breed identification, humane animal care, housing, management of farm animals, sled dog management, and reproduction. Species covered are canine, feline, goat/sheep, pig, horse, cattle, bison, reindeer, muskox, some exotics and lab animals. Prerequisites: VTS F101 prior to or concurrent with; or instructor approval. Offered Spring
Prerequisite:
VTS F101 UF C Concurrent
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3.00 Credits
Nutritional analysis of feed, soil sampling and nutritional requirements of domestic animals (cattle, hogs, sheep, goat, horse, reindeer, bison, muskox, cat, dog). Also discusses feeding techniques, storage of feeds, feed contamination analysis. Prerequisites: VTS F101; high school biology or equivalent; DEVM F105 or equivalent; or instructor approval. Offered Spring
Prerequisite:
VTS F101 UF C AND DEVM F105 UF C
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3.00 Credits
Discusses the infectious and noninfectious diseases and treatment of companion animals, domestic production animals (including reindeer, muskox and bison), exotic and lab animals. Prerequisites: VTS F101; VTS F110; VTS F130; or instructor approval.
Prerequisite:
VTS F101 UF C AND VTS F110 UF C AND VTS F130 UF C
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3.00 Credits
Topics include general pathology, etiology, pathogenesis, epidemiology, management and general treatment options. Species covered are dog, cat, horse, cattle, pig, sheep, goat, bison and reindeer. Offered Spring Prerequisites: VTS F110; VTS F130 or instructor approval.
Prerequisite:
VTS F110 UF C AND VTS F130 UF C
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