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 2025
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Full Term (01/21/2025
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05/05/2025)
CRN:
54885
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
Instructors:
Mary Wiley
Times & Locations
| Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/21/2025 | 5/5/2025 | T | 9:40am - 11:00am | COLE C141 |
| 1/21/2025 | 5/5/2025 | Hours Arranged | ONLINE | |
| Final Exam5/12/2025 | 5/12/2025 | M | 8:00am - 10:00am | COLE C142 |
Booklist
| Book | Details |
|---|---|
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COMMON DISEASES OF COMPANION ANIMALS
4TH 20
by SUMMERS
Required
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PRACTICAL PHARMACOLOGY F/VET.TECHS.
3RD 20
by SERLING
Required
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EBK COMMON DISEASES OF COMPANION ANIMAL
4TH 20
by SUMMERS
Not for Sale
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EBK COMMON DISEASES OF COMPANION ANIMAL
4TH 20
by SUMMERS
Not for Sale
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