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FNR 52600 - Aquatic Animal Health |
Credit Hours: 2.00. This is an introductory course designed to provide instruction on the methodology of diagnosis and treatment of parasitic, fungal, bacterial, viral, nutritional, and environmental diseases of fishes and other aquatic organisms (amphibians, reptiles, and bivalves). Courses in chemistry and biology are expected and in animal physiology is preferred, but not required. Typically offered Fall.
0.000 OR 2.000 Credit hours Syllabus Available Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional Schedule Types: Laboratory, Lecture Offered By: College of Agriculture Department: Forestry and Natural Resources Course Attributes: Upper Division May be offered at any of the following campuses: West Lafayette Learning Outcomes: At the end of this course, students should be able to: 1. Demonstrate an understanding of basic pathology and epidemiology. 2. Recognize the signs and symptoms of the most common pathogens afflicting fish, amphibians, reptiles, and bivalves. 3. Apply the knowledge acquired during laboratory exercises on how to collect, preserve, and analyze different tissue samples for submission and/or analysis of histopathological lesions, parasites, bacteria, fungi, viruses, and chemicals. 4. Understand the basic principles associated with treatment and prevention of disease. Prerequisites: GR-FNR 52600 Requisites General Requirements: ( Student Attribute: GR May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( Course or Test: BIOL 11000 Minimum Grade of C- May not be taken concurrently. and Course or Test: CHM 11100 Minimum Grade of C- May not be taken concurrently. ) |
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