VTMED 6577
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- Schedule of Classes - September 22, 2025 1:06PM EDT
Classes
VTMED 6577
Course Description
Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.
Herd Health and Biosecurity Risk Evaluation Using the NYS Cattle Health Assurance Program Model Introduces students to the identification of disease risk and evaluation of cattle operations, focusing on animal/herd health, food safety, and the environment. The course combines information on risk assessment, identification of priority issues, creation of herd plans, biosecurity, herd diseases such as Johne's, standard operating procedures, and environmental issues. Additionally, four local farms will be visited to provide students the opportunity to implement knowledge gained in lectures.
Prerequisites VTMED 5400.
Enrollment Priority Enrollment limited to: third-year veterinary students.
Last 4 Terms Offered 2025SP, 2024SP, 2023SP, 2022SP
Four Week - Third. Choose one lecture and one laboratory.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1.5 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T
- Mar 23 - Apr 17, 2026
Instructors
Nydam, D
Virkler, P
- W
- Mar 23 - Apr 17, 2026
Instructors
Nydam, D
Virkler, P
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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