In this module, you'll be able to :

- Identify five routes of infection

- Describe how diseases are transmitted in animals

The Animal Welfare Act, or AWA, gives protection to animals used in research, education, and entertainment. Explore ethical use and some of the current alternatives in this module.

Learners answer questions about ferrous metals and alloys using a game show format. Immediate feedback is provided.

By the end of this module, you'll be able to:

- Identify actions that can reduce biosecurity risk

- Develop a biosecurity action plan for a farm

- Select the most cost effective strategies

By the end of this module, you’ll be able to:

- List four categories of disease agent sources

- Discover conditions when disease transmission is likely to occur

- Describe the means of disease transmission in a given situation

At the end of this lesson you will be able to

- Explain what biosecurity means.

- Describe why biosecurity is important.

- Identify what kinds of disease agents we try to prevent or control with biosecurity.

- Demonstrate disease agent-host-environmental interactions that result in disease.

Following a "cut the fat" theme, learners click on 12 drawings of pigs to read about the principles of lean manufacturing.