Students are expected to learn the following within the Lab Animal Science certification program:
- Mathematical Knowledge
- Conduct necessary calculations required by animal labs.
- Laboratory Skills
- Apply typical industry Standard Operating Procedure with accuracy and precision.
- Conduct sanitization and sterilization in biomedical labs.
- Oral and Written Communication
- Read and comprehend, on a fundamental level, the primary literature of a science lab.
- Write daily logs and forms commonly used in animal labs.
- Communicate professionally with physicians, veterinarians, scientists, researchers, and technicians in medical labs.
- Critical Thinking and Ethical Behavior
- Maintain professional ethics in biomedical labs.