ACBS405

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ACBS405 - Principles of Livestock Health Management

Animal & Biomedical SciencesUndergraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

033123

Course Description

Survey of selected diseases of horses, cattle, sheep, goats and pigs. Includes basic coverage of mechanisms of infectious disease, immunology, infectious agents, diagnostic techniques as well as the relationship of husbandry and management to the occurrence of livestock disease. Disease topics covered will include a wide range of infectious and non-infectious diseases (including nutritional deficiencies and important toxins and toxicants) affecting livestock. A basic course covering the animal industry (e.g. Animal Science 102 or equivalent) is recommended.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

Course Requisites

ANS 215 or equivalent, or consent of the instructor.

May be convened with

ACBS505

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No