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2.00 Credits
This course covers the 12-step dental cleaning procedure, oral pathology, instrumentation used in cleaning, equipment, dental radiology, interpretation of dental radiographs. digital dental radiography systems, utilization of digital systems to promote client acceptance of treatment plans, dental charting, and implementing a higher level of dental care in a general practice. Prerequisites: Enrollment in the Veterinary Technology Program and upper division standing or approval of the Director.
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2.00 Credits
Students will learn to evaluate and modify protocols to enhance the physical health and well-being of sheltered dogs and cats as well as recognize and respond to common threats to physical health. Students will explore medical concepts related to population management, sanitation, facility design, and animal housing. Prerequisites: Enrollment in the Veterinary Technology Program and upper division standing or approval of the Director.
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2.00 Credits
Students will learn to manage infectious disease outbreaks common to the shelter setting, as well as address animal cruelty in multiple species. Prerequisites: Enrollment in the Veterinary Technology Program and upper division standing or approval of the Director.
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2.00 Credits
Evaluate the quality of a shelter's behavioral health programs and implement changes to promote welfare and placement of sheltered dogs and cats. Investigate critical shelter animal behavior and welfare concepts including behavioral assessments, behavioral modification protocols, diagnosis of common behavioral problems, and medical treatments of selected behavioral disorders. Address spay/neuter protocols and in shelters. Prerequisites: Enrollment in the Veterinary Technology Program and upper division standing or approval of the Director.
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2.00 Credits
Understand the procedures and protocols used when processing an animal crime scene. Understanding the legal system and the role and responsibility of the veterinarian. Prerequisites: Enrollment in the Veterinary Technology Program and upper division standing or approval of the Director.
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2.00 Credits
This course will focus on the examination of the animal, as well as special considerations for animal cruelty, postmortem changes, and forensic entomology. Prerequisites: Enrollment in the Veterinary Technology Program and upper division standing or approval of the Director.
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2.00 Credits
This course allows students to explore various areas of trauma and injury that can occur in forensics, such as: blunt force trauma, sharp force injury, burn-, electrical-, and fire-related injuries, and firearm injuries. Prerequisites: Enrollment in the Veterinary Technology Program and upper division standing or approval of the Director.
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2.00 Credits
This course allows students to explore various areas of veterinary forensics, such as: asphyxia, poisoning, neglect, sexual abuse, and animal fighting. Prerequisites: Enrollment in the Veterinary Technology Program and upper division standing or approval of the Director.
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2.00 Credits
A holistic approach to examination, diagnosis and treatment modalities of an animal, taking into consideration all aspects of the animal's life and focusing on culturally-alternative aspects of treatment. Prerequisites: Enrollment in the Veterinary Technology Program and upper division standing or approval of the Director.
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2.00 Credits
This course analyzes the causes, diagnoses, and management of the myriad causes of lameness such as: defining and identifying the lame leg; spotting gait abnormalities and non-muscular causes; physical examinations and evaluations; diagnostic tools and other tests; the role of the veterinarian and farrier in pre-purchase examinations. Physical therapies along with treatment of specific conditions to the foot, pastern and fetlock, cannon and splint bones, knee, upper foreleg, hock, upper hind leg, and back are studied. Prerequisites: Enrollment in the Veterinary Technology Program and upper division standing or approval of the Director.
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