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VET 100 - Introduction to Veterinary Technology

3 Credits, 3 Contact Hours (3 lec.)

Introduction into the role of the veterinary technician careers and career paths, legal applications, ethical responsibilities, professional attitudes, medical terminology, and occupational safety issues. Also includes breed identification of domestic animals, behavioral characteristics of animals, human-animal bonding, and dealing with pet loss.

Prerequisite(s): With a grade of C or better: REA 091  (or assessment into REA 112 ), and MAT 095  or MAT 097  or Module 35 in MAT 089A  or MAT 089B  (or assessment into MAT 151  or higher.)
Corequisite(s): VET 110 , VET 130 , VET 225 
Information: Admission to the Veterinary Technology program is required before enrolling in this course.