These courses are restricted to students enrolled in the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program, unless otherwise stated.
2(3L-3P)
Prerequisite(s): Restricted to students enrolled in the Diploma in Agriculture program in the College of Agriculture
This course will briefly review some of the important principles of animal diseases, disease causing agents, and the animal body disease defense system. A discussion of some common livestock diseases, with an emphasis on prevention through management procedures, will follow. Laboratory demonstrations will include routine procedures for handling, restraint, treatment and animal behaviour. Calculation of the economic loss to a livestock enterprise due to disease will be discussed.
*Denotes courses open to students in the College of Agriculture.