Module 1: Introduction to Animal Care Issues
Objectives: An introduction to the primary issues concerning the care and use of animals in a research or teaching environment.
This module must be completed by all individuals planning to work with live vertebrates in a captive or field setting at the University of Alaska Anchorage. This includes faculty, researchers, instructors, staff and students. There is a single 25 question quiz covering material from this module. Prior to working with live vertebrates you must demonstrate your knowledge of this area by obtaining 25/25 on the quiz. Since the questions are intended to encourage learning you are welcome to print off the quiz and use it as a study guide.
Upon completion of the Quiz, turn it in to The IACUC Chair, Jennifer Burns, for grading.
Moral and Ethical Considerations for the Use of Animals
Role of the UAA Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee
Factors Influencing Research Animals (includes transport and shipping)
Hazard Control in Animal Facilities and in Field Research
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