VTMED 6744

One Health Laboratory: Conservation with Communities Field Experience

Course Description

Course information provided by the 2018-2019 Catalog.

The "One Health Laboratory" field course is organized in 2 courses (enrollment in both is required): Part I is the engaged-learning experience at one of the field sites in Indonesia (Ujong Kulon National Park) or Africa (Jane Goodall Institute in Republic of Congo or Uganda). The format for the field course is an applied research project that will further understanding of a problem in conservation that has impact for local people in farming or forestry conservation that has impact for local people in farming or forestry communities, and the wild species that share these working landscapes. Students will be chose during the required course "Conservation with Communities for One Health" and work in teams (1 DVM, 2 undergraduate students for each field site).

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: VTMED 6743.

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: second- and third- year veterinary students.

Course Attribute (CU-CEL, CU-ITL)

Last 4 Terms Offered (None)

When Offered Summer.

Comments DVM students interested in this summer engaged learning program should see Dr. Radcliffe. Selection for these competitive positions will be made no later than December of 2018 for the 2019 summer session with planned application for funding through the Expanding Horizons program.

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