Animal Health Policy

3 credits · Graduate Programs

Develop student's ability to apply principles of quantitative analysis and policy to guided analysis of production animal health policy as well as development of a research project proposal in animal health policy. The proposal will include: formulation of hypothesis and testable policy research questions; consideration of policy research methods; basic experimental design incorporating appropriate (e.g., epidemiology, economic) analysis; and outline for policy analysis of results. Prerequisite(s): 3 units in statistics, epidemiology, or related subject, and consent of the instructor. Also known as: (formerly Veterinary Medicine 690.03 Animal Health Policy)