VTEC 435 (02) - Animal Health and Laboratory Diagnostics

Animal Health & Lab Diagnostic

Durham Thompson School of Applied Sci::Veterinary Technology
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 16 
Term:  Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
CRN:  53072
Grade Mode:  Letter Grading
Special Fees: $100.00
Covers the principles of maintaining animal health by preventing and managing disease via husbandry, immunization, and diagnostic testing. Focus is on domestic species; primarily dogs, cats, horses and cows. Topics include parasitology, microbiology, immunology, and clinical, gross and histopathology. Laboratory activities include fecal flotation, urinalysis, complete blood count and blood chemistry, bacterial culture and sensitivity testing, gram staining, serology, laboratory safety, and principles of sample collection and quality control. VTEC and AAS majors only.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Only listed majors in section: APP ANI SCI:: Applied Animal Science||VET TECH:: Veterinary Technology
Attributes:  Discovery Lab Course, Biological Science(Discovery)
Instructors:  Sarah Proctor , Carrie Finke

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/23/2024 5/6/2024 MW 8:10am - 9:00am COLE C219
1/23/2024 5/6/2024 W 10:10am - 11:00am BART B134
1/23/2024 5/6/2024 M 3:10pm - 5:00pm COLE C141
Final Exam5/9/2024 5/9/2024 R 10:30am - 12:30pm COLE C142
Final Exam5/9/2024 5/9/2024 R 10:30am - 12:30pm COLE C141
Final Exam5/13/2024 5/13/2024 M 8:00am - 10:00am COLE C219