VS 333 - Domestic Animal Anatomy

Prerequisite

BZ 110 (Principles of Animal Biology) or LIFE 102 (Attributes of Living Systems). Credit not allowed for both VS 333 and BMS 305 (Domestic Animal Gross Anatomy).

Description

Comparative functional anatomy of the dog, horse, and cow. A visually stimulating and interactive online course where students learn how the gross anatomy of domestic animals dictates the biomechanical functions of the major body systems and how anatomical parts that are similar among these three species perform similar functions. Differences among species are also highlighted. Objectives focus on the application of form and function.

This online course is offered in Summer and Fall of each year. It is not available during Spring semester.

Textbooks and Materials

Unless otherwise indicated, textbooks and materials are required and can be purchased at the CSU Bookstore.

1. Anatomy of Domestic Animals, 10th Ed.
   Pasquini, Chris et al.
2. Virtual Canine Anatomy DVD

Instructors

James Madl
(976) 491-7091
James.Madl@colostate.edu

James Madl is an associate professor with the Department of Biomedical Sciences at Colorado State University.

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