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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
1 credits quarters: F Students will develop skills in animal care, including animal restraint, feeding, physical examination, and cleanliness of the kennel facility. Students will apply guidelines and requirements specified by veterinarians and regulatory agencies. This course is a continuation of VET 104. Prerequisite: VET 104.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits quarters: W Application of practical math needed to learn dosage and calculation of medicines used in veterinary medicine. Students will be exposed to prescription abbreviations, routes of drug administration, the metric system, drug labels, types of drug preparations, and the equipment used to measure doses. Prerequisite: YVCC placement score or course equivalency demonstrating readiness for MATH 095 or permission of instructor
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3.00 Credits
3 credits quarters: F This course is a systems approach to animal anatomy and physiology, with emphasis on practical function and application. Comparative anatomy and physiology of common species will be presented. This course is concurrent with VET 115. Prerequisite: Entrance into the Veterinary Technology Program or permission of instructor and program coordinator.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits quarters: F This laboratory course is a systems approach to animal anatomy and physiology, with emphasis on practical function and application. Comparative anatomy and physiology of several domestic species will be presented. This course is concurrent with VET 114. Prerequisite: Entrance into the Veterinary Technology Program or permission of instructor and program coordinator. Common Course Numbers include the symbol (&) and are used at all Washington community and technical colleges to identify equivalent courses. Quarters listed are for the 2008-2009 year only, and all courses are subject to change.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits quarters: F This course will provide a systems approach to understanding the basic foundation of the language of veterinary medicine. Students will learn to recognize, understand, and use common components of terms, allowing dissection of words for comprehension and structuring of words for use. This course is best taken in conjunction with VET 114 and 115 to allow practical application of the terminology learned. Prerequisite: Entrance into the Veterinary Technology Program or permission of instructor and program coordinator.
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2.00 Credits
2 credits quarters: W This course will help students develop practical veterinary technician skills. Students will learn basic animal behavior and restraint, physical examination techniques, basic and therapeutic grooming, and veterinary office protocol and examination room procedures, including medical records. This course is concurrent with VET 121. Prerequisite: VET 114/115, VET 118 or permission of instructor.
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2.00 Credits
2 credits quarters: W This course will help students develop practical veterinary technician skills. Students will apply the principles of basic animal behavior and restraint, physical examination, basic and therapeutic grooming, and bandage and splint applications. This class is concurrent with VET 120. Prerequisite: VET 114/115, VET 118 or permission of instructor .
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2.00 Credits
2 credits quarters: S This course will cover practical aspects of livestock and equine nursing skills plus use of humane and safe restraint techniques. Specific skills will be developed for medicating orally, topically, and parenterally; performing venipuncture; bandaging; and prepping for various procedures and surgeries. This course must be taken concurrently with VET 104 and VET 125. Prerequisite: VET 114/115, VET 120/121, or permission of instructor.
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1.00 Credits
1 credits quarters: S This course will cover practical aspects of livestock and equine nursing skills plus use of humane and safe restraint techniques. Specific skills will be developed for medicating orally, topically, and parenterally; venipuncture; bandaging; and prepping for various procedures and surgeries. This course must be taken concurrently with VET 104 and VET 125. Prerequisite: VET 114/115, VET 120/121, or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits quarters: S Students will gain an understanding of animal parasites and be introduced to urinalysis in this class. Concurrent enrollment in VET 131 is required. Prerequisite: VET 114/115, 120/121, and 150 or permission of instructor.
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