Outbreak Investigation

0.75 credits · Undergraduate Programs

Building on Veterinary Medicine 420, students further develop the framework for investigating outbreaks of disease. Students investigate a series of simulated outbreaks, applying steps to determine whether an outbreak exists, establishing a case definition, describing the epidemiology of the disease, generating and testing hypotheses, and communicating their findings. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) Program. NOT INCLUDED IN GPA