VTEC 565 (01) - Pharmacology for Veterinary Technicians

Pharmacology for Vet Techs

Durham Thompson School of Applied Sci::Veterinary Technology
Online Course Delivery Method: Hybrid / Blended
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 30 
Term:  Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
CRN:  56845
Grade Mode:  Letter Grading
This course provides study in the area of veterinary medicines emphasizing classes and actions of drugs, calculating dosages, proper administration, and dispensing of drugs. Topics include general pharmacology, calculating dosages, pharmacy regulation guidelines and record keeping. Case-based learning is utilized to correlate common diseases in companion animals with associated pharmacological agents. Specifically, disease pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment options are discussed along with pertinent technician interventions and evaluations.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Prerequisite(s): AAS 428 with minimum grade of C+
Equivalent(s):  VTEC 265
Only listed majors in section: VET TECH:: Veterinary Technology
Attributes:  Online with some campus visits, EUNH
Instructors:  Mary Wiley

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/23/2024 5/6/2024 T 9:40am - 11:00am COLE C141
1/23/2024 5/6/2024 Hours Arranged ONLINE
Final Exam5/14/2024 5/14/2024 T 8:00am - 10:00am COLE C142