ANIML SCI 456 - Research Animal Management II

This course offers hands-on experience, a further look at in-depth rodent strains and characteristics, breeding schemes, environmental enrichments and identification methods. Humane care, handling, management and routine techniques and practices for each species used in research labs including: mice, rats, Syrian hamsters, rabbits, Xenopus frogs, African bullfrogs and Leopard frogs. 

Instructor(s): 
Credits: 
3
Level: 
Undergraduate
Semester(s) offered: 
Spring
Campus: 
Amherst
Pre-requisites: 

ANIMLSCI 455

Notes: 
Lab required. Open to Juniors and Seniors only.