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Veterinary Technology

Veterinary Technician Assistant TCC (Major Code: VA11)

Credential: Certificate
Campus Location: Athens

Curriculum Outline

Veterinary Technician Assistant Major

The certificate program in Veterinary Technician Assistant is an embedded program in the associate of applied science AAS degree program in Veterinary Technology. Students cannot enroll in the technical certificate unless they have been accepted to the associate degree program. Once a student successfully completes the first three semesters (Fall, Spring, and Summer) of the AAS curriculum, then the following courses will be counted toward the certificate. Certificates will be awarded when students successfully complete the coursework and submit a graduation application for the Veterinary Technician Assistant Certificate.

BIOL 1111Biology I

3

BIOL 1111LBiology I Lab

1

CHEM 1211Chemistry I

3

CHEM 1211LChemistry I Lab

1

FSSE 1000First Semester Seminar

3

MATH 1111College Algebra

3

VETT 1000Veterinary Medical Terminology

2

VETT 1010Introduction to Veterinary Technology

1

VETT 1020Veterinary Clinical Pathology I

3

VETT 1030Veterinary Clinical Procedures I

4

VETT 1060Animal Anatomy and Physiology

4

VETT 1070Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging

3

Total Credit Hours:31

Students must pass all courses with grades of C or higher.

Total Credit Hours: 31