ACM 212 - Community Health

3 Credit Hour(s)

This course introduces the basics of disease transmission with particular emphasis on those diseases transmitted from animals to humans. Topics include zoonotic diseases, modes of transmission, symptoms, and personal protection of animal care technicians through immunization. Upon completion, students should be able to discuss zoonotic diseases and the animal care technician’s roles and responsibilities related to the control of such diseases.

Contact Hours: 4
Class Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 2
Semester(s) Offered: S