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3.00 Credits
This course will provide the sports professional with an understanding of the legal system as a whole and the unique legal problems and responsibilities faced in managing a sports activity. The sports professional will be educated to identify potential legal liability and to avoid unnecessary legal risks. Prerequisite: LGLS2205.
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3.00 Credits
This is a 150-hour supervised field experience under the direct guidance of a qualified professional manager. Assignments are made with a member of the department faculty. This offers students an opportunity to gain substantial practical experience within their major.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture and laboratory introduce the role of the veterinary technician. Medical terminology, principles of animal behavior, basic nursing care, client communication, medical record keeping and career choices are discussed in lecture. Laboratories include animal restraint and handling, nursing skills, physical exams and clinical rotations through the Becker Veterinary Clinic. Students are responsible for completing a kennel duty rotation. Students are required to have a lab coat, name tag, and stethoscope. These may be purchased through the College at a reduced cost or students may provide their own, approved by the course director. Open only to Veterinary Technology and Science and Pre-Vet students. A grade of C (73%) or better is required in both lecture and lab for graduation from the Veterinary Technology and Science programs. Prerequisite OR corequisite: BIOL 1005
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4.00 Credits
This course consists of both lecture and laboratory components which focus, in greater detail, on the aspects of veterinary nursing which were introduced in VTSC1101. These nursing aspects include more advanced techniques such as venipuncture, intravenous catheterization, bandaging, and introduction to electrocardiography. It also encompasses a clinical symptoms approach to common diseases, poisonings and emergency medicine. Students are required to participate in clinical work consisting of rotations through the Becker Veterinary Clinic, laboratory techniques review, and kennel duty. Prerequisite: C (73%) or better in VTSC1101 and BIOL 1005; prerequisite OR corequisite: BIOL 1006. A grade of C or better is required in both the lecture and laboratory portion for graduation from the Veterinary Technology and Science Programs.
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2.00 Credits
A study of commonly used drugs in veterinary medicine and their practical application for the veterinary technician. Emphasis on classification of drugs, their uses and side effects; weights and measures; drug dosage calculations; the handling, labeling and dispensing of medications; and pharmacy inventory and maintenance. This course requires a strong background in algebra, the metric system, and an understanding of word problems. Prerequisites: C or better in VTSC1101, BIOL1005, CHEM1001, and MATH1200 or MATF1002 with concurrent enrollment in MATH1200. A grade of C or better is required for graduation from the Veterinary Technology and Science Programs.
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2.00 Credits
This course introduces the student to the laboratory animal research environment and to the selection, care, and use of laboratory animals. Topics include restraint, identification, husbandry, breeding, nutrition, behavior, and anatomy and physiology of small animal laboratory species. The course also surveys common disease, breeding, housing, governmental regulations, sentinel programs, equipment and research ethics in biomedical research. Laboratories will include animal restraint, physical examination, gavage, injection and sampling techniques, radiology, parasitology, anesthesia, and necropsy as applied to laboratory animals. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in VTSC1101/1102/1200, BIOL1005/1006, and CHEM1001/1002. Usually offered in the spring. A grade of C or better is required for graduation in the Veterinary Technology and Science programs.
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2.00 Credits
Lectures explore the theory and principles of radiology and radiation safety. Laboratories train students in the basic skills of radiology including operating the x-ray machine, manual and automatic film processing, animal restraint and positioning, and special diagnostic techniques. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in VTSC1101/1102/1200, BIOL1005/1006 and CHEM1001/1002 or by permission of instructor. A grade of C or better is required for graduation from the Veterinary Technology and Science programs.
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4.00 Credits
Lectures cover the theory behind laboratory work involved with hematology and clinical chemistry. Laboratory work provides the clinical hands-on experience in doing clinical laboratory examinations on blood and body fluids. Open to sophomore Veterinary Technology and Veterinary Science students. Prerequisites: C or better in VTSC1101/1102/1200, BIOL1005/1006, CHEM1001/1002 or by permission of the instructor. A grade of C or better is required for graduation in the Veterinary Technology and Science programs.
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4.00 Credits
Lectures will present the theory behind clinical urinalysis, parasitology and cytology of domestic and non-domestic species. Laboratory work provides clinical experience in urinalysis, cytological examinations and the various methods used to detect parasites. Prerequisites: C or better in VTSC1101/1102 and 1200, BIOL1005/1006 and CHEM1001/1002 or by permission of the instructor. A grade of C or better is required for graduation in the Veterinary Technology and Science programs.
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2.00 Credits
The student is introduced to five common domestic large animal species. Emphasis is placed on anatomy, restraint, physical examination, nursing care, diagnostic techniques, reproduction and common diseases. Open only to sophomore Veterinary Technology and Science students. Offered only in the fall. Prerequisites: C or better in VTSC1101/1102/1200, BIOL1005/1006 and CHEM1001/1002. A grade of C or better is required for graduation in the Veterinary Technology and Science programs.
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