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Course Criteria
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8.00 Credits
8 credits. 16 hours. (Lecture 4 hours. Clinical 12 hours.) Prerequisite: STNU 110. Pathology and surgical sequence to include post-operative care and complications in: Neuro-, Thoracic, Cardiac, Peripheral Vascular, Pediatric, Geriatric, and Trauma surgery.
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2.00 Credits
2 credits. 2 hours. (Lecture 2 hours.) Orientation to career opportunities available in veterinary technology. Professional ethics, public relations, and psychological adjustment of the student in terms of understanding the need for physical treatment, and care of animals. Client relations, vaccination programs, regulatory organizations, receptionists duties, breeds and breed characteristics, neutering, puppy care, diets and hospital management.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits. 4 hours. (Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours.) Principles of handling, housing, and management of animals. Basic dietary and sanitation requirements. Restraint and handling, administration of medications, bathing, skin scraping, and basic laboratory tests. Emphasis on animal physiology including the cell, muscle, nervous, respiratory, and cardiovascular systems. Introduction to anesthesia and general animal nursing.
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1.00 Credits
1 credit. 1 hour. (Lecture 1 hour.) Prerequisite: Admissions into the Veterinary Technician Program. Vocabulary. Metric and apothecary conversions. Drug and dosage calculations. Preparation of solutions based on percents, ratios and drugs. Infusion flow rates and constant rate infusion.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits. 4 hours. (Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours.) Prerequisite: VETT 101. Anesthesia and the physiology of the digestive, urinary, endocrine, and reproductive systems. Blood and specimen collection, basic bandaging, and introduction to surgical preparation and radiographic processing.
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2.00 Credits
2 credits. 3 hours. (Lecture 1 hour. Laboratory 2 hours.) Introduction to microorganisms, sanitation, disinfectants, sterilization, and zoonotic diseases and public health problems. Introduction to parasitology and vermin control, specimen preservation, instrument identification, cleaning, and sterilization, sanitary procedures in patient care.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits. 5 hours. (Lecture 1 hour. Laboratory 4 hours.) Prerequisites: VETT 101 and 110. Administration of anesthetics and surgical assisting, bandaging, casting, blood transfusions, surgical preparations and postoperative procedures, parenteral fluid administration, and intravenous hookups. Introduction to orthopedics, electrocardiography, bone marrow cytology, and pharmacology.
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4.00 Credits
4 credits. 7 hours. (Lecture 1 hour. Laboratory 6 hours.) Introduction to laboratory procedures including preparation of blood smears, cell identification, fecal analysis, and parasitology, urinalysis and urine sediment valuation.
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5.00 Credits
5 credits. 7 hours. (Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 4 hours.) Prerequisite: BIOL 101 or 106 and VETT 101 and 110. Basic principles of anatomy using a systemic approach. Physiology as it relates to anatomy and applicable pathology involving the animal body systems. Comparison of the animal species using the cat for dissection.
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2.00 Credits
2 credits. 3 hours. (Lecture 1 hour. Laboratory 2 hours.) Prerequisite: VETT 101, 110, and 201. Restraint and handling of laboratory animals and birds. Blood collection, restraint, identification, medicating, anesthesia, and specimen collection. Technical skills for laboratory animal research.
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