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Inactive: Small Animal Clinical Sciences (SACS) Courses
Academic Unit: Small Animal Clinical Sci
- SACS 3050 - Perspectives: Interrelationships of People and Animals in Society
- (2 cr; Student Option)
- Equivalent courses: was VCS 3050 until 08-SEP-09, VCS 3050 (inactive, was SACS 3050 until 18-JAN-05), CVM 6050 (inactive, ending 07-SEP-10, starting 22-JAN-02), UC 4301 (starting 22-JAN-02)
- Interrelationships of people/animals. Social, economic, health consequences. Pets/people sharing urban environment, animal rights, influence of cultural differences on animal-human relationships.
- SACS 4600 - Small Animal and Equine Behavior
- (3 cr; A-F or Audit)
- Equivalent courses: was VCS 4600 until 08-SEP-15
- Basics of normal animal behavior, ethology, and welfare in cats, dogs, and horses. Common behavioral problems. Approaches to prevent/treat them, including pre-purchase considerations, management, and housing. Principles of behavior modification.
- SACS 4606 - Small Animal Management
- (3 cr; A-F or Audit)
- Equivalent courses: was VCS 4606 until 23-MAY-16
- Husbandry, anatomy/physiology, common disease conditions of dogs/cats. Small mammals, reptiles, caged birds. Career opportunities in fields dealing with small animals, regulartory aspects, animal rights, state/federal legislation concerning animal and public health issues. Lectures, demonstrations. Lectures taught by CVM faculty members and outside contractors. Student performance judged by tests and several group projects.
- SACS 7505 - Topics (Topics course)
- (1 cr [max 8]; Student Option; offered Every Fall & Spring; may be repeated for 40 credits; may be repeated 20 times)
- Equivalent courses: was CVM 6505 until 06-JAN-25, was VDM 7505 until 02-SEP-03, was VPB 7505 until 02-SEP-03, was CVM 6505 until 02-SEP-03, was VDM 7505 until 28-MAY-02, was VPB 7505 until 28-MAY-02, was CVM 6505 until 28-MAY-02, was VDM 7505 until 07-JAN-02, was VPB 7505 until 07-JAN-02, was CVM 6505 until 07-JAN-02, was VDM 7505 until 04-SEP-01, was VPB 7505 until 04-SEP-01, was CVM 6505 until 04-SEP-01, was VDM 7505 until 07-SEP-99, was VPB 7505 until 07-SEP-99
- New or one-time-only course.
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