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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
1 Credit This course introduces the student to normal canine and feline behavior, obedience training, and feline training. Discussion topics include normal canine and feline behavior and cause of behavior problems in dogs and cats. The student will train a dog and cat, will discuss or apply corrections for common behavioral problems, and will learn about the different canine and feline breeds. Prerequisites: College level reading, writing and math skills are required.
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1.00 Credits
1 Credit Introduces the student with the laws and agencies governing the care, use and movement of animals and livestock. Veterinary ethics, resume writing and employment skills, and current trends in veterinary practice will also be described.
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3.00 Credits
3 Credits Designed to acquaint the student with anesthesiology, the asepsis and general surgical nursing care, essentials in pharmacy and pharmacology, concepts in microbiology, virology and immunology. Prerequisite: ATE-1110
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3.00 Credits
3 Credits A study of the basic concepts of nutrition, obstetric, and pediatric care, as well as the important aspects regarding zoonotic diseases, public health and animal behavior. The student will also be introduced to alternative medicine, including holistic concepts, homeopathic, acupuncture, chiropractic and other emerging specialties. Prerequisite: ATE-2631
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3.00 Credits
3 Credits This course will explore general pathology, causes and nature of disease, toxicology, and an overview of pathologies of major systems, as well as immunity disease prevention, common vaccinations and diseases relating to small animals. Prerequisite: ATE-2611
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3.00 Credits
3 Credits The student will master the technical skills of medicating animals and the taking and processing of radiographs. This course also covers general care, including grooming and bathing, feeding and watering, nail trimming, ear cleaning, anal sac expression, and determination of vital signs. Prerequisites: College level reading, writing and math skills are required.
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2.00 Credits
2 Credits Designed to acquaint the student with the fundamentals of large animal breed identifications, restraint, reproductive and lactation physiology, nutrition and the technician's role in veterinary care.
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3.00 Credits
3 Credits This course is designed to introduce the veterinary technician to common parasites and their life cycles seen in routine veterinary practice. Also, hematology and the kinetics of the hematopoietic system are discussed with emphasis on normal blood smears and common changes seen during disease stages of the domestic animals. Prerequisite: ATE 1110 Corequisite: ATE 2638L
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2.00 Credits
2 Credits This course is designed to acquaint the student with clinical laboratory procedures covered in ATE 2638. Areas of emphasis include hematology, coagulation and parasitology as well as general laboratory etiquette. Prerequisite: ATE 1110 Corequisite: ATE 2638
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3.00 Credits
3 Credits This course covers selected topics in immunology, serology, and parasitology. Laboratory testing of the renal, hepatic pancreatic, digestive and endocrine systems are discussed as well as normal and abnormal exploitive cytology. Prerequisite: ATE 2638, ATE 2638L Corequisite: ATE 2639L
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