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VET101 Introduction to Veterinary Technology 3 Credits

Introduces the role of the veterinary paraprofessional to the veterinary science industry. Addresses professional development, including ethics, professionalism, and legal implications of veterinary practice. Students will be introduced to animal husbandry and nutrition, animal behavior, species and breed identification, the human-animal bond, biosecurity, equine medicine, livestock medicine, companion animal medicine, and lab animal medicine.

Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: VET101LL.

Course Notes: VET101LL is a co-requisite course and expected to be completed in the same semester as VET101.

Additional Course Notes: Completion of High school biology is recommended prior to enrolling in VET101.

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
27406

Live Online

Live Online
Lecture
01/13/2025 – 05/09/2025

Spring

Mo
10:30 AM – 12:20 PM

Tammy (Tat) McMahon

Class Started

Notes: Live Online classes have sessions that meet online on specific days and times. Attendance in these sessions will be at the discretion of the instructor, and additional work will be required on the student’s own time. Access to a computer or mobile device with Internet connection is required. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.

Students may contact instructor at: [email protected]

Students must register for a VET101 and a VET101LL section concurrently - please also enroll for one VET101LL this term by choosing section 27785 or 27786.

Class Fee: $30.00

27407

Online Course

Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
01/13/2025 – 05/09/2025

Spring

Madison Rae Wolfe

Class Started

Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.

Class 27407 Students may contact instructor at: [email protected]

Students must register for a VET101 and a VET101LL section concurrently - please also enroll for one VET101LL this term by choosing section 27785 or 27786.

Class Fee: $30.00

VET101LL Animal Care Skills I Laboratory 2 Credits

Principles of daily animal husbandry, socialization, enrichment, and clinical care of animals housed in campus facilities. Introductory veterinary technology students work on building teamwork, communication and veterinary technical skills encountered in the daily operations of a multi-species veterinary facility.

Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: VET101.

Course Notes: VET101LL is a hands on lab taking care of the Veterinary Technology resident teaching animals. This may include, but is not limited to dogs, cats, rats, rabbits, horses, cattle and goats. Students should expect on average 5 hours of week of animal care duties, including weekends and holidays. The student will start online for orientation before scheduled animal care shifts begin.

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
27785
MC OFFSITE

Veterinary Teaching Laboratory

In Person
Lab
01/13/2025 – 05/09/2025

Spring

Kimberly Focht, D.V.M.

Class Started

Notes: Students must register for a VET101 and a VET101LL section concurrently.

Class Fee: $50.00

27786
MC OFFSITE

Veterinary Teaching Laboratory

In Person
Lab
01/13/2025 – 05/09/2025

Spring

Kimberly Focht, D.V.M.

Class Started

Notes: Students must register for a VET101 and a VET101LL section concurrently - please also enroll for one VET101 this term by choosing section 28063 or 28064.

Class Fee: $50.00