VTMED 6746

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  • Schedule of Classes - October 15, 2026 7:07PM EDT

VTMED 6746
Food Animal Welfare

Course information provided by the 2026-2027 Catalog.

This one credit S/U course will provide an overview of current topics in food animal welfare. Emphasis will be placed on veterinary issues and public perceptions of welfare of swine, poultry, fish, small ruminants, and beef and dairy cattle. Transport, slaughter, and euthanasia of all species will also be addressed. A welfare audit exercise will be conducted at the Veterinary College Teaching Dairy. Each student will be asked to do in-depth reading on a topic of importance to industry and veterinarians and to prepare a 3 to 5 page paper or give a presentation in class.


Enrollment Information Enrollment limited to: non-fourth-year veterinary students.

Last 4 Terms Offered 2026SP, 2025SP, 2024SP, 2023SP

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Syllabi: none

  •   Eight Week - First. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  •  1319 VTMED 6746   LEC 001

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    • W
    • Jan 25 - Mar 19, 2027

    • Smith, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person