Veterinary Technology (VET)
2021-2022 Science Pathway
Associate in Applied Science, STEM and Education Division
Recommended Course Selection Sequence
| ANS102 | Canine & Feline Behavior | 3 |
| VET122 | Breed Predisposition and Disease Inheritance | 2 |
| ANS107 | Medical Terminology for Animal Science 1 | 1 |
| CMP101 | Composition 1 | 3 |
| VET102 | Veterinary Parasitology | 2 |
| VET104 | Veterinary Hospital Procedures | 2 |
| ANS108 | Medical Terminology for Animal Science 2 | 1 |
| ANS112 | Ethics and Law for Pet Care Professionals | 2 |
| MAT134 | Mathematics for Veterinary Technology | 3 |
CMP102-150
| Composition 2 Elective | 3 |
| VET106 | Surgical Nursing and Anesthesia 1 | 4 |
| VET107 | Surgical Nursing & Anesthesia 2 | 1 |
| VET108 | Basic Clinical Laboratory Procedures | 3 |
| VET219 | Theriogenology | 1 |
| VET120 | Veterinary Technology Summer Work Experience | 3 |
| ANS110 | Canine and Feline Nutrition | 2 |
| BIO207 | Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals 1 | 4 |
| VET203 | Animal Disease 1 | 3 |
| VET212 | Veterinary Office Management | 2 |
| VET222 | Exotic Animal Medicine for the Veterinary Technician | 2 |
| BIO214 | Microbiology | 4 |
| BIO208 | Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals 2 | 4 |
| VET204 | Animal Diseases 2 | 3 |
| VET216 | Veterinary Pharmacology | 3 |
| VET220 | Large Animal and Equine Science | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: 64
Program Notes
- Special admissions requirement
- This program is accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA).
- CORI/SORI check required
- Fall start only
- Day program
- All ANS and VET courses require a 'C' or better to meet prerequisites and graduation requirements
Campus Information
Additional Graduation Requirements
Advising Notes
This degree is intended to prepare a student upon completion to work in a clinical veterinary setting.
Graduates of this program are prepared to take the Veterinary Technician National Exam.
Courses are listed in the recommended order you should take them.
Many courses have prerequisite requirements that must be fulfilled to be eligible to enroll in the course.
If you intend to graduate with an associate degree in two years, you should enroll in at least 15 credits if taking only fall/spring courses.
Completing 30 credits each year helps students stay on track to timely graduation.
Taking classes in the winter intersession and summer can accelerate your time to degree completion.
All student degree audits for graduation purposes will be based off the official program of study the student is enrolled in.