Dec 03, 2024  
Fall 2024 - Summer 2025 Academic Catalog 
    
Fall 2024 - Summer 2025 Academic 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.

Prerequisites: VET 101 - Introduction to Veterinary Technology  and VET 102 - Animal Anatomy and Physiology