Introduction to Veterinary Surgical Assistant

Introduction to Veterinary Surgical Assisting introduces students to surgical assistance of the veterinarian and/or the veterinary technician, providing them with basic knowledge of surgical instruments, surgery-room hygiene, care of surgical […]

Veterinary Parasitology

Veterinary Parasitology is the study of common parasites found in both companion and food animals. Students learn about these parasites’ life cycles. They learn how to identify and prevent endoparasites, […]

Veterinary Pharmacology

Veterinary Pharmacology covers basic pharmacology for the veterinary technician, focusing on private practices. It identifies basic classes of drugs, emphasizing pharmacodynamics, client education, side effects, and dosage calculations. (Pre-requisites: VETA110W […]

Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology II

Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology II covers the normal anatomy and physiology of domestic mammals with emphasis on the dog and cat. Major differences with respect to the larger domestic species […]

Small Animal Behavior

In Small Animal Behavior, students become familiar with normal animal behavior. This course helps them understand and manage patients in the clinical setting. Through learning theory, along with scientific and […]

Veterinary Clinical Methods I

Veterinary Clinical Methods I provides the foundation by which students progress to their first clinical affiliation, preparing them for hands-on experience in the clinical setting. This course covers diseases, toxicities, […]

Introduction to Veterinary Technology

Introduction to Veterinary Technology introduces students to the field of Veterinary Technology. Some of the topics covered in the course are medical terminology, animal behavior, and species and breed identification. […]

Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology I

Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology I covers the normal anatomy and physiology of domestic mammals with emphasis on the dog and cat. Major differences with respect to the larger domestic species […]

American Literature: Origins Through Civil War

American Literature, Origins to Civil War surveys the works of American literature from its Pre-Colonial influences through the Civil War, emphasizing themes that have contributed to the development of an […]

Shakespeare

​​​​​​​Shakespeare exposes students to the works of the playwright, with emphasis on his plays. Students study the major genres (tragedy, comedy, history, and romance), which give them ways to analyze […]

Research into the Microbial World

Research into the Microbial World introduces students to the invisible world of microbes and microorganisms and their impact on human life and ecosystems. The course focuses on the various types […]