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VTTK 2620 - Animal Health II - Non-infectious


Credits: 4

This course is a continuation of the VTTK 2610  course. It will focus on the causes, clinical appearance, treatment, and handling of noninfectious diseases in domestic animals, both companion and livestock. The areas of instruction to be covered include traumatic, metabolic, nutritional, immune mediated, neoplastic, congenital, toxicological, and physical causes of noninfectious diseases. The laboratory portion of the course will allow students to interact with patients thus allowing them to observe noninfectious diseases, perform testing, and administer treatments for companion animals and livestock. The diagnosing of disease and all surgery will be performed by a veterinarian.

Course Note: This course is required for the completion of the A.A.S. degree program in Veterinary Technology.

Prerequisite: VTTK 0005  must be successfully completed.
Corequisite: VTTK-L018 must be taken at the same time as this course.
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 2



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