VET 101 — Introduction to Veterinary Technology
This course introduces the student to the field of veterinary technology. Topics will include the history of veterinary medicine and the role the veterinary technician plays as a part of the veterinary health care team. Common business procedures including fundamental record keeping and medico-legal requirements will be discussed. Basic procedures such as handling, restraint, animal assessment, and medicating techniques for canine and feline species will be covered.