Introduction to Veterinary Nursing

Course ID
105684
Topic ID
0
Course Location
Academic Term
Notes
Lab Fee: $15. Enrollment limited to Veterinary Nursing Program students. This program is held in the new Veterinary Nursing suite located in the TMCC Meadowood North Bldg., 5250 Neil Road, Ste. 170. In the event of public health restrictions or other emergencies, classes may need to be changed to Web-Live, Web, or Hybrid instruction modes. Students will be notified by instructors and/or academic departments of any required changes.
Section
1001
Minimum Units (Decimal)
4.00
Maximum Units (Decimal)
4.00
Description

An introductory course in veterinary nursing/veterinary technology. Including but not limited to the various roles of veterinary technicians in the veterinary profession. The laws and ethics of veterinary medicine. The behavior of various animal species with regard to humane restraint and handling. Breed classifications of common domestic animals. Proper cleaning techniques of a veterinary facility. Proper medical record keeping techniques. Principles of general animal care including but not limited to physical exams and basic sampling techniques.

Class Type
Status
Open
Subject Term Reference
Late Start
No
Catalog Number
101
Day or Night Section
Day
Is Late Start
Normal Start
Session
Normal
Class Subject Reference
Crytime Formatted
10:30–11:45 a.m. • M W • 08/26/24–12/11/24
Lab • 12:00–2:30 p.m. • TH • 08/29/24–12/12/24
Lab • 9:00–11:30 a.m. • TH • 08/29/24–12/12/24
Department Phone
825-8660
Notes (For Filter)
Lab Fee: $15. Enrollment limited to Veterinary Nursing Program students. This program is held in the new Veterinary Nursing suite located in the TMCC Meadowood North Bldg., 5250 Neil Road, Ste. 170. In the event of public health restrictions or other emergencies, classes may need to be changed to Web-Live, Web, or Hybrid instruction modes. Students will be notified by instructors and/or academic departments of any required changes.
Prerequisites (For Filter)
Prerequisite: Must be admitted to the Veterinary Nursing Program.
Class Subject Abbr
VETN