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Spring 2025 Distance Learning Upper DivisionThis course will cover the principles of laboratory animal science for the technologist (veterinary and LATG). Concepts of facility management, animal health and diseases, regulatory issues, compliance, and instrumentation will be presented.
Learning Outcomes1Gain a broader knowledge of facility design, facility management, regulatory compliance, disaster planning and fiscal management.
2Gain exposure to research protocol development, animal use alternatives, and the use of non-rodent models in research.
3Gain an in-depth look at rodent breeding colony management and animal health.