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3.00 Credits
Introduction to veterinary terminology and its usage in the veterinary field is covered extensively. The application of rules, guidelines and regulations of federal, state, county, municipal and local governments as well as OSHA/safety requirements, licensing and documentation requirements in the operation of animal health care are discussed. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: AHS 104. *Students must receive a Cor better to graduate.
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2.00 Credits
Students will be familiar with the care and use of common laboratory equipment. They will gain experience in the collection and preparation of specimens, as well as skills required to complete common laboratory procedures. These procedures will include; basic hematology, urinalysis and others. 1 lecture, 1 threehour lab Concurrent enrollment required. *Students must receive a Cor better to graduate.
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2.00 Credits
Practical experience working in public or private clinics or laboratories where application of animal health sciences or research takes place. Experiences should be useful in preparation for state board exams in veterinary technology and/or AAALAC exams for certification in laboratory animal care. This course is intended for lower division students in the Animal Health Sciences major. Prerequisite: AHS 104 and AHS 129L.
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2.00 Credits
Practical experience working in public or private clinics, or laboratories where application of animal health sciences or research takes place. Experiences should be useful in preparation for state and national board exams in veterinary technology and/or AAALAC exams for certification in laboratory animal care. Prerequisite: AHS 244.
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2.00 Credits
Students will gain experience in the skills required to work in the veterinary surgical arena. Presented will be; different types of anesthetics used, surgical equipment, instruments and aseptic technique. Students will be familiarized with the preparation for common surgical procedures. 1 lecture, 1 threehour lab. Concurrent enrollment required. Prerequisite: AHS 128L. *Students must receive a Cor better to graduate.
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3.00 Credits
The study of animal parasites and their relationship to clinical and subclinical parasitic diseases of livestock, companion animals, laboratory animals and wildlife. Emphasis will be placed on zoonotic parasites and parasites most commonly found in North America. 3 lectures, 1 threehour laboratory. Concurrent enrollment required. Prerequisite: BIO 115/115L. *Students must receive a Cor better to graduate.
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1.50 Credits
An advanced laboratory course providing instruction in hematology, clinical pathology, microbiology, urinalysis and necropsy procedures used to diagnose health problems in veterinary clinics and diagnostic laboratories. 3 lectures and 2 threehour laboratories. Concurrent enrollment required. Prerequisites: AHS 235/235L, BIO 115/115L, CHM 121/121L. *Students must receive a Cor better to graduate.
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4.00 Credits
The use of clinical chemical procedures, the classification and action of pharmaceuticals, and the dispensing of medications will be studied. Includes conversion and calculation of drugs, prescription writing and routes of administration. 4 lectures, 1 threehour laboratory. Prerequisites: AHS 305/305L. *Students must receive a Cor better to graduate.
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3.00 Credits
Instruction in specific concepts of laboratory animal facility management including; policies and procedures, research models, personnel, quality assurance, animal welfare and the physical plant are discussed. Emphasis is placed on supervisory management and the role of the veterinary technician. 3 lectures, 1 threehour laboratory. Concurrent enrollment required. Prerequisites: AHS 104, AHS 129/129L. *Students must receive a Cor better to graduate.
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1.00 Credits
Instruction in the specific concepts of intensive care veterinary nursing, surgical assisting in advanced and/or specialized surgical techniques and advanced anesthesia techniques will be mastered. 2 lectures, 2 threehour laboratories. Prerequisites: AHS 202/202L, AHS 208/208L, AHS 263/263L, AHS 305/305L, AHS 307/307L, and permission of instructor. Students must receive a Cor better to graduate.
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