VTMED 6577

VTMED 6577

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Four Week - Third.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 1.5 Credits Graded

  •  9936 VTMED 6577   LEC 001

    • T
    • Mar 23 - Apr 17, 2026
    • Nydam, D

      Virkler, P

    • W
    • Mar 23 - Apr 17, 2026
    • Nydam, D

      Virkler, P

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9937 VTMED 6577   LAB 401

    • R
    • Mar 23 - Apr 17, 2026
    • Nydam, D

      Virkler, P

  • Instruction Mode: In Person