VET 1023 - Laboratory Techniques I

Institution:

Arkansas State University-Beebe

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Description:

Presents an introduction to the principles and procedures for the veterinary practice laboratory. Emphasis is placed on laboratory safety; handling specimens; technical skills in hematology, cytology, clinical chemistry, serology, parasitology, and radiology; maintaining laboratory equipment; and quality control principles and practices. Topics include: handling of laboratory specimens and laboratory safety, principles of hematology and cytology, clinical chemistry, principles of serology, principles of urinalysis, principles of parasitology, and principles of radiology. Any grade below a "C" is unacceptable in the Veterinary Technology Program and the course must be retaken for the completion of the degree.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.asub.edu

Phone Number:

(501) 882-3600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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