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2.00 Credits
This course focuses on assessment and investigation into large animal (equine) cruelty cases. It covers and describes methods for assessing starvation, body condition scoring, hoof care, dental care, and accidental and non-accidental 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 addresses the role of veterinary technicians in equine emergency and critical care. It covers and describes dozens of common, life-saving protocols and procedures. Patient assessment, equipment, therapies and techniques are discussed along with important drug information. Specific systemic problems such as hematologic, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal emergencies, shock and trauma are covered. 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 describes the structure and function of the skin, and discusses disorders including bacterial, fungal, parasitic, viral, protozoal, allergic, immune-mediated, endocrine, metabolic, and nutritional diseases. It also covers congenital and hereditary defects, pigmentation abnormalities, keratinization defects, environmental skin diseases, and skin tumors. 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 explains learning theory, and offers practical advice on reward systems, positive and negative reinforcement, and overcoming fears and phobias. and how to apply it in a way that is both efficient and holds the horse's welfare paramount. It also a range of practical tools to employ in solving equine behaviour problems, and training tasks and case studies demonstrate these tools in use. Prerequisites: Enrollment in the Veterinary Technology Program and upper division standing or approval of the Director.
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2.00 Credits
This first course in veterinary law & ethics is designed to provide students with an understanding of the legal principles related to the practice of veterinary medicine. Emphasis is placed on the principles and policies which would be important to a veterinary-practice manager's role in an animal-hospital environment or a veterinary-research environment. Prerequisites: Enrollment in the Veterinary Technology Program and upper division standing or approval of the Director
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2.00 Credits
This second course in veterinary law & ethics is designed to provide students with an understanding of the legal principles related to the legal use of veterinary drugs, biological, pesticides, and controlled substances. In addition, debt collection, and client management is emphasized. Prerequisites: VETE 4281 & Enrollment in the Veterinary Technology Program and upper division standing or approval of the Director.
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2.00 Credits
The Technician Manager Internship is designed to expose students to the daily practice-management activities that may be encountered in a veterinary practice, an animal research facility, or other allied animal-health facility. A minimum of 480 hours of participation in a veterinary manager internship position in a faculty-approved facility is required. Prerequisites: Enrollment in the Veterinary Technology Program and upper division standing or approval of the Director.
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3.00 Credits
Detailed discussions and literature review of current knowledge in areas such as reproductive and alimentary physiology, nutrition, parasitology, pharmacology, and genetics. Topics will include experimental design and statistical evaluation of agricultural research. Students will prepare various types of writings based on scientific literature. Credit for both ANSC 4300 and VETE 4300 will not be awarded.
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3.00 Credits
Study of the principles involved in care and management of domesticated animals. Topics include daily management, nutrition, common diseases, animal growth and reproduction. Prerequisite Course(s): AGRI 1319 or VETE 1307: General Animal Science and Junior classification or approval of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
This course expands on the basics of VETE 1103 Words for each system of the body will be mastered as well as knowledge of abbreviations used in pharmacology, record keeping and laboratory testing. Students will achieve mastery of concepts through completion of exams and written assignments requiring use of the terminology. Prerequisites: Enrollment in the Veterinary Technology Program and upper division standing or approval of the Director, VETE 1103.
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