Veterinary Technology

Why Study [Department Name]

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Featured [Term] Course

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Degrees & Certificates

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For program requirements and full course listings, view degrees and certificates information. [Link to dept degrees page]

Associate in Science for Transfer

Associate in Science

Certificate of Achievement (CA)

Certificate Name, CA Program Map

Quick Look at [Department Name] Courses

For a quick look at [Department] courses at Foothill, see list below. For complete course details, including units, hours and prerequisites, view course catalog. [Link to dept courses] For when a course is offered, view class schedule. [Link to dept schedule]

V T 51 Introduction to Veterinary Technology
V T 51A Freshman Seminar
V T 51B Current Topics in Veterinary Technology II
V T 51C Service Learning & Leadership for Veterinary Nurses
V T 51D Senior Seminar
V T 51E Current Topics in Veterinary Technology V
V T 51F Career Exploration for Veterinary Nurses
V T 52A Veterinary Assisting I
V T 52B Veterinary Assisting II
V T 53A Veterinary Medical Terminology
V T 53B Medical Calculations for Veterinary Nurses
V T 53C Introduction to Large Animal Nursing
V T 54A Comparative Veterinary Anatomy & Physiology for the Veterinary Technician
V T 54B Comparative Veterinary Anatomy & Physiology for the Veterinary Technician
V T 55 Small Animal Nursing I
V T 56 Small Animal Nursing II
V T 57L Advanced Small Animal Nursing
V T 58L Surgical Assisting for the Veterinary Nurse
V T 60 Veterinary Office Practice
V T 61 Pathophysiology of Animal Disease
V T 66 Exotic Animal Care
V T 70 Fundamentals of Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging
V T 70R Independent Study in Veterinary Technology
V T 71R Independent Study in Veterinary Technology
V T 72 Principles of Veterinary Dentistry
V T 72R Independent Study in Veterinary Technology
V T 73R Independent Study in Veterinary Technology
V T 75A Animal Care Skills I
V T 75B Animal Care Skills II
V T 75C Large Animal Skills Laboratory
V T 81 Clinical Pathology Methods
V T 83 Pharmacology for Veterinary Nurses
V T 84 Anesthesiology for Technicians
V T 84L Veterinary Anesthesia Laboratory
V T 85 Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care
V T 86 Laboratory Animal Nursing
V T 88A Clinical Preceptorship I
V T 89 Clinical Internship I
V T 91 Clinical Internship II
V T 92 Clinical Internship III
V T 93 Clinical Internship IV
V T 95 Veterinary Technician Proficiency

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