Animal Medicine and Nursing I

2 credits · Undergraduate

This is the first in a stream of medicine and nursing courses designed to enable the student to grasp cognitively the principles and practices of veterinary medical, surgical, and related topics. In conjunction with other courses in the Veterinary Technology Program and the related internship and externships, these courses equip the graduate to perform entry-level clinical tasks in the veterinary practice workplace. Topics include immunology; preventive health topics; vaccine-preventable diseases, vaccines and vaccination of companion animals, and diagnostic imaging. RESTRICTIONS: Only Veterinary Technology students may take this course. FORMATS: Lecture