VETT 210 Animal Diseases
This theory course is designed to familiarize students with common diseases of all domestic species including dogs, cats, exotics, horses, cattle, and small ruminants. Emphasis is on modes of transmission, prevention, herd health management, and client education. Prerequisite: VETT 105 with a C or better.
General Education Competency
[GE Core type]
VETT 210Animal Diseases
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I. General Information
II. Course Specification
Course Type
Program Requirement
General Education Competency
[GE Core type]
Semester Contact Hours Lecture
60
Grading Method
Letter grade
III. Catalog Course Description
This theory course is designed to familiarize students with common diseases of all domestic species including dogs, cats, exotics, horses, cattle, and small ruminants. Emphasis is on modes of transmission, prevention, herd health management, and client education. Prerequisite: VETT 105 with a C or better.
IV. Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:
- Recognize and describe the disease processes that affect common species including: canine, feline, equine and bovine
- Recognize and describe the disease processes that affect the following systems: skeletal/muscle, digestive, cardiovascular, respiratory, urogenital, immune, nervous, endocrine and reproductive.
- Complete AVMA Essential Skills: N57-N59, EXO24.
V. Topical Outline (Course Content)
VI. Delivery Methodologies