Legacy Course Catalog
VCS 640 - Introduction To Veterinary Homeland Security
| Effectivity: | 08/21/2006 - Fall 2007 *** @ Purdue WL Continuing Education |
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| Credits: | 1 |
| Instructional Types: | Dist |
| Usually Offered: | fal spr sum |
| Short Title: | Intro Vet Home Sec |
| Description: | A didactic course presenting introductory material on topics in veterinary homeland security. Topics include the threat and impact of agri-terrorism, government and veterinarian roles in animal health emergencies and community planning, foreign animal/zoonotic/food borne disease surveillance/early detection, radiological/chemical events, field epidemiology, and biosecurity for emergency responders. A laboratory module in which students become certified at the 100 level in Incident Command Training is required. Prerequisite: DVM degree. |
| School: | School of Veterinary Medicine |
| Department: | Continuing Education Courses |
| Credit By Exam: | NO |
| Repeatable Flag: | NO |
| Temporary Flag: | NO |
| Full Time Privilege Flag: | NO |
| Honors Flag: | NO |
| Variable Title Flag: | NO |
Fall 2007 *** indicates the course was still an active course and was transferred to the Banner Catalog effective Spring 2008. This course was not expired Fall 2007.
