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  • 3.00 Credits

    Introduces the more common diseases, clinical signs, diagnostic tests, recommended treatments and possible prevention of these diseases in a laboratory research facility. Also describes zoonotic and public health concerns regarding these diseases as well as the potential problems these illnesses cause in a research study being conducted. Students will acknowledge these problems and make practical educated decisions to benefit all those involved, both researchers and laboratory animals. Prerequisites: BIOL3001, VTSC3100, PHIL3200, VTSC3401 or by permission of the instructor. A grade of C or better is required for graduation in the Veterinary Science program.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course presents an overview of the most common diseases specific to horses, how these diseases develop and may progress. Discussion of therapies and diagnostics is also included. Prerequisites: ANSC2701/2403/3503 and VTSC3701 or by permission of instructor.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course introduces the more common diseases, clinical signs, diagnostic tests, recommended treatments, and prevention strategies. The companion animal species covered in this course include dog, cat, horse, pig, bird, reptile and ruminant. Prerequisites: C or better in VTSC3401. A grade of C or better is required for graduation from the Veterinary Science program.
  • 2.00 Credits

    This senior capstone course is designed to provide a weekly seminar series presented by the students. The seminars are presented in an informal setting to permit free exchange between the students and the presenters. A wide range of topics are discussed to introduce the student to career opportunities and activities in various fields of medicine and research. The student is expected to do journal research and write and present reports based on their findings. Students may be required to participate in the yearly Vet Tech continuing education seminar. A case study with references is also required. Prerequisite or Corequisite: VTSC4900/4901 or 4902. A grade of C or better is required for graduation in the Veterinary Science program.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This is the first part of the basic clinical experience requirement for all veterinary science students. Module 1 consists of 400 hours which must be performed in two or more Clinical, Zoo, Wildlife, Research, On Campus or other preceptorship sites approved by the Outreach Program Liaison, with a minimum of 100 hours at each site. The student can begin these hours following completion of all 2000 level Veterinary Science courses and should register for the course in the semester in which they expect to complete the required hours. All 400 hours of Module I must be completed prior to beginning the Module II Preceptorship. Prerequisite: C or better in VTSC 2000, 2001, 2101, 2102, 2201, 2500, 2900. A grade of C or better is required for graduation.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Module II of the preceptorship is a structured program that provides students with career-related experiences and education under direct supervision at approved preceptorship sites. Students may choose one of 3 options for a total of 3, 6, or 9 credits. The minimum for Module 2 is 200 hrs, representing the 3 credits of VTSC 4901. The preceptorship may be completed in one semester or spread across multiple semesters. Students should register for the module in the semester in which they expect to complete the required hours. The final Module II Preceptorship hours are meant to be taken concurrently with the capstone course VTSC 4500 Senior Seminar. These hours may be completed at any of the above and previously described Clinical/Zoo/Wildlife/ Research or other approved sites. Prerequisite or corequisite: VTSC 4900. A grade of C or better is required for graduation.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An additional 200 hrs preceptorship, combined with VTSC 4901 for a total of 400 module 2 hours. Prerequisite or corequisite: VTSC 4901. A grade of C or better is required for graduation.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An additional 200 hrs preceptorship, combined with VTSC 4901 and 4902 for a total of 600 module 2 hours. Prerequisite or corequisite: VTSC 4902. A grade of C or better is required for graduation.
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