VETT 1020 Veterinary Clinical Pathology I (2-3-3)
This course presents an introduction to the principles and procedures utilized in the veterinary practice diagnostic laboratory. Instructors place emphasis on laboratory safety and management, as well as the technical skills in microscopy, microbiology, and parasitology. Topics include microscopy and laboratory equipment; handling of laboratory specimens, laboratory safety, and quality control; parasitology; microbiology; and necropsy. Students must pay a $30 supply fee when registering for this course.