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MS Laboratory Animal Medicine at Pennsylvania State University

Pennsylvania State University, United States

Programme overview

All students entering the program must have completed a professional degree program in veterinary medicine and must hold the degree of D.V.M., V.M.D., or equivalent. This program is only offered at the Penn State College of Medicine, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. The Department of Comparative Medicine is a basic science, academic department of the College of Medicine. It is concerned with the range of variation of normal and abnormal structure, function, and behavior in a variety of species of animals used for teaching, testing, and research.

Faculty: The Graduate School  |  Duration: 30 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: University Park, PA, United States

What you will study

Courses include Biology and Care of Laboratory Animals, Laboratory Animal Genetics, Techniques of Laboratory Animal Experimentation, Experimental Surgery of Laboratory Animals, Diseases of Laboratory Animals I.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants apply for admission to the program via the J. Jeffrey and Ann Marie Fox Graduate School application for admission .

Duration: 30 credits

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