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4.00 Credits
Provides additional detail in anatomy and physiology of companion and farm animal species. The class covers interrelationships between body systems, such as respiratory, cardiovascular, urogenital, and reproductive. Additional topics include metabolism and digestion, acid/base balance, neurology, and reproductive endocrinology. Applied laboratory experiences are included as well as clinical applications of anatomy. 75 Contact Hours. Prerequisite: VET 205.
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3.00 Credits
Provides background in pharmacology principles including topics such as: mechanism of drug action, types of drugs, anesthetic agents, pharmacy management and calculations related to drug dosages. 60 Contact Hours. Prerequisites: MAT 106 or MAT 107 and VET 205 or VET 206 or concurrent enrollment in VET 206.
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3.00 Credits
Covers appropriate forms of injectable and gaseous anesthesia for surgical and diagnostic procedures. Other topics include anesthetic monitoring, emergency procedures, and pain management. 60 Contact Hours. Prerequisites: VET 206 and VET 224.
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2.00 Credits
Gives students a foundation in the principles of animal nutrition. The course focuses on the basic elements of nutrition including the major categories of nutrients, and their sources, digestion, and metabolism. Both large and small animal feeds and feeding will be covered. The course emphasizes the relationship between nutrition and health. 45 Contact Hours. Prerequisite: VET 206.
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4.00 Credits
Presents commonly encountered medical and surgical conditions of animals with the emphasis on the role of the veterinary technician in the management of these conditions. This course includes hands-on labs in catheterization, bone marrow aspirates, centesis and others. 75 Contact Hours. Prerequisite: VET 116.
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4.00 Credits
Discusses the biochemical derangements that characterize disease. Topics include proper collection and analysis of urine, blood, and cytological samples; basic principles of anatomic pathology; necropsy procedure and sample collection. 90 Contact Hours. Prerequisites: VET 108 and VET 205.
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4.00 Credits
Includes the biology, clinical appearance and laboratory diagnosis of bacterial and viral diseases of veterinary and zoonotic importance. 90 Contact Hours. Prerequisite: BIO 111. NOTE: Laboratories will include microscope analysis of samples.
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1.00 Credits
Evaluates the students' clinical skills and knowledge after successful completion of the internship courses, in order to prepare them for the national board examination and clinical practice. Evaluation of clinical skills and knowledge includes selected clinical laboratory techniques (parasitology, hematology, urinalysis, cytology, chemistry, serology, microbiology); diagnostic imaging; office procedures; surgical preparation, instrumentation and assistance; anesthesia induction, maintenance and monitoring; restraint and handling techniques; small, large and laboratory animal diagnostic and therapeutic techniques; and pharmacology calculations, labeling and drug classification. 23 Contact Hours. Prerequisite: VET 280.
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4.00 Credits
Covers performing safety inspections, making minor repairs, adjusting operating parameters, and operating SMAW equipment utilizing E-6010, E-6013, and E-7018 electrodes. Layout procedures and practices will also be introduced. 90 Contact Hours.
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4.00 Credits
Covers performing safety inspections, making minor repairs, adjusting operating parameters, and operating SMAW equipment utilizing E-7018 and E-6018 electrodes. Layout procedures will be practiced during this course. 90 Contact Hours. Prerequisite: WEL 103 or permission of instructor.
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