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VET 2008 Veterinary Assisting Laboratory

This laboratory prepares the student for entering clinical rotation in a veterinary clinic. Students will practice clinical skills with animals, in the diagnostic laboratory, and in a vaccine or surgical clinic on campus. Students must complete assigned clinical skills and critical thinking tasks in order to be assigned to a clinical rotation. Two lab hours per week.

Division: Health Sciences
Department: Veterinary Technology
Repeatable Credit: No
Offered Online: No

Prereqs: VET 1102 

Outcomes

  • Given an assigned set of clinical skills (NAVTA-Approved or AVMA-required), the student will confidently and proficiently complete each skill to the satisfaction of the evaluator.
  • Given an assigned set of critical-thinking skills (NAVTA-Approved or AVMA-required), the student will confidently and proficiently complete each skill to the satisfaction of the evaluator.
  • Demonstrate professional and safe behaviors as defined by the Minimum Behavioral Expectations guide.

Credit Hours: 1

Lab Hours: 2