AT 156 Livestock Disease & Parasites
Covers the nature of livestock diseases caused by infectious and noninfectious organisms. Nutritional, metabolic and chemical-related diseases are studied as well as internal and external parasites. Emphasis is on diagnosis, control, treatment and prevention of economically important diseases and conditions. Note: Course is offered alternate years only. Offered Spring 2013.
Offered
Offered alternate years - Spring only
Notes
Career Technical Education (CTE) Course
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Diagnose common livestock diseases. Develop a treatment plan for common livestock diseases. Outline a farm health program for disease prevention. Research a common livestock disease and effectively communicate findings to class.