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The Course Descriptions catalog describes all undergraduate and graduate courses offered by Michigan State University. The searches below only return course versions Fall 2000 and forward. Please refer to the Archived Course Descriptions for versions prior to Fall 2000.

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FW 423  Principles of Fish and Wildlife Disease

Semester:
Fall of odd years
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
BS 162 or BS 182H or LB 144
Recommended Background:
Additional course work in ecology, zoology, microbiology or environmental science.
Restrictions:
Open to juniors or seniors or graduate students in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources or in the College of Natural Science or in the College of Veterinary Medicine or approval of department.
Description:
Diseases of fish and wildlife species. Disease detection and diagnosis. Ecological and epidemiological analysis and management of major classes of wildlife diseases. Threatened and endangered species, game species, and fish and wildlife species that serve as vectors or reservoirs of human and domestic animal diseases.
Interdepartmental With:
Large Animal Clinical Sciences
Administered By:
Fisheries and Wildlife
Effective Dates:
SS24 - Open


FW 423L  Principles of Fish and Wildlife Disease Laboratory

Semester:
Fall of odd years
Credits:
Total Credits: 1   Lab Hours: 3
Recommended Background:
Additional laboratory course work in ecology, zoology, microbiology or environmental sciences.
Corequisite:
FW 423 concurrently
Description:
Tools for diagnosis and assessment of disease in fish and wildlife populations.
Interdepartmental With:
Large Animal Clinical Sciences
Administered By:
Fisheries and Wildlife
Effective Dates:
FS14 - Open