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. 

Credits

4 Credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

60

Prerequisite

VETT 105

VETT 210Animal Diseases*

Please note: This is not a course syllabus. A course syllabus is unique to a particular section of a course by instructor. This curriculum guide provides general information about a course.

I. General Information

Department

Agriculture

II. Course Specification

Course Type

Program Requirement

Credit Hours Narrative

4 Credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

60

Prerequisite Narrative

VETT 105

Grading Method

Letter grade

Repeatable

N

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. 

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