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VET265 — Veterinary Radiology

2 credits · 2 hours

Add to HCC Favorites MassTransfer Block Code: This course introduces the principles of radiation as a diagnostic tool. X-rays and their production, differences in film types and intensifying screens, technique charts, position of the patient for radiographing, use and care of equipment, darkroom procedures and film storage, special radiographic procedures, and radiation poisoning and protection from radiation are covered. Proper methods of radiographing patients in order to produce a good quality radiograph with a minimum of risk are stressed. Students will be required to participate in radiographing animals. All fees are subject to change. Note: Restricted to Veterinary Technician students. Current tetanus vaccination, current rabies vaccination, and proof of health insurance coverage are required. Click here for the Summer 2026 Class Offerings. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Offerings. Click here for the Spring 2027 Class Offerings.

Prerequisites: VET133, VET140, VET145

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