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Fall 2021 - Summer 2022 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

VET 107 - Veterinary Disease and Pathology

3 credits
An introduction to the common diseases of each body system, affecting domestic and farm animal species. Topics include etiology, diagnosis, progression, transmission, treatment and prevention of diseases. This course provides a basic understanding of diseases as they pertain to adequately nursing patients and communicating with clients. The impact on public health and the role of the veterinary profession are discussed.

Corequisite: VET 108 Small Animal Nursing .
Prerequisites: VET 101 - Introduction to Veterinary Technology  and VET 102 Animal Anatomy and Physiology .