Durham
Thompson School of Applied Sci :: Veterinary Technology
VTEC 565 (01) - Pharmacology for Veterinary Technicians
Pharmacology for Vet Techs
Online Course Delivery Method: Hybrid / Blended
Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Full Term (01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Term: Spring 2025 - Full Term (01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:
30
CRN: 54885
CRN: 54885
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.
Prerequisite(s): AAS 428 with minimum grade of C+
Equivalent(s): VTEC 265
Only listed majors in section: VET TECH
Instructors: Mary Wiley
Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
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1/21/2025 | 5/5/2025 | T | 9:40am - 11:00am | COLE C141 |
1/21/2025 | 5/5/2025 | Hours Arranged | ONLINE |