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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
3 credit hours Prerequisite: BIO 111, ENG 121 and admission into the Veterinary Technology program Co requisite: VET 116, 120 and 205 Studies the biology, clinical appearance and laboratory diagnosis of parasitic diseases of veterinary and zoonotic importance.
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2.00 Credits
2 credit hours Prerequisite: VET 108, 116, 205 Co requisite: VET 206, 224 Constructed for the student with limited background in veterinary medicine. The course expresses the need for familiarity with instruments, surgical support equipment, and proficiency in the proper preparation of the operating room.
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3.00 Credits
3 credit hours Prerequisite: Admission into the Veterinary Technology program Co requisite: VET 108, 120 and 205 Designed to give students knowledge and skills required for veterinary technicians. The course focuses upon animal welfare and humane treatment during handling and restraint, behavior, safety, equipment choice, and typical clinical procedures.
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2.00 Credits
2 credit hours Prerequisite: Admission into the Veterinary Technology program Co requisite: VET 108, 116, 205 Presents commonly encountered clinical procedures with the emphasis on the role of the veterinary technician in the management of veterinary patients and records. The course also includes introduction to veterinary management software and on-line veterinary services.
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2.00 Credits
2 credit hours Prerequisite: VET 108, VET 116, VET 205, VET 206 Co requisite: VET 187 Gives the student a basic understanding of radiographic equipment and film development, develops skills in taking diagnostic radiographs to be evaluated by a veterinarian, and teaches how to evaluate quality of radiographs and to troubleshoot problems in radiography. An introduction to special imaging techniques such as computed tomography (CT scan), Magnetic Resonance Imaging and ultrasound will also be included. This 2 credit class meets for a total of 30 hours of combined lecture and laboratory.
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3.00 Credits
3 credit hours Prerequisite: VET 108, 116, 120, 205 Co requisite: VET 115, 206, 224 Students Participate in a 1 hour per week formal lecture, and 90 hours/semester internship experience in a private practice and research related facility. The student may be involved in the day-to-day work of the practice, basic clinical laboratory diagnostics, restraint and handling of animals, office procedures, surgical preparation, and radiology.
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1.00 Credits
1 credit hours Prerequisite: VET 116, 205, 206 Co requisite: VET 134 Gains experience utilizing radiographic equipment, positioning of animals for radiographs, developing a technique chart and radiographic film. This is a 1 credit class which requires 45 contact hours in a private practice or research related facility.
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4.00 Credits
4 credit hours Prerequisite: BIO 111, ENG 121 and admission into the Veterinary Technology program Co requisite: VET 108, 116, 120 Provides background in the anatomy and physiology of animals. The class covers the structure and function of each body system, including skeletal, muscular, circulatory, integumentary, and respiratory. Other subjects include principles of metabolism and unique characteristics of common domestic species. Applied laboratory experiences are included.
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4.00 Credits
4 credit hours Prerequisite: VET 108, 116, 205 Co requisite: VTE 115, 182, 224 Provides additional detail in anatomy and physiology of companion and farm animal species. The class covers interrelationships between body systems including respiratory, cardiovascular, urogenital, and reproductive. Additional topics include metabolism and digestion, acid/ base balance, neuroendocrinology, and reproductive endocrinology. Applied laboratory experiences are included.
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3.00 Credits
3 credit hours Prerequisite: VET 108, 116, 205, 120, 206 Co requisite: VET 115, 182, 206 Provides background in pharmacology principles including topics such as: mechanism of drug action, types of drugs, anesthetic agents, pharmacy management and calculations related to drug dosages.
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