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Veterinary Technology, B.S.

Program of Study for the B.S. Degree
Total Number of Degree Hours: 125

Freshman Year

Fall Semester

BIOL 1107K - Principles of Biology I Credit Hours: 4
ENGL 1101 - Composition Credit Hours: 3
MATH 1111 - College Algebra Credit Hours: 3
HIST 1111 - A Survey of World Civilization to Early Modern Times Credit Hours: 3
OR
HIST 1112 - A Survey of World Civilization from Early Modern Times Credit Hours: 3
VETY 1801 - Veterinary Technology Orientation Credit Hours: 1
VETY 1812 - Medical Terminology Credit Hours: 1
VETY 1814 - Ethics and Office Procedures Credit Hours: 1
FVSU 0100 - Orientation to the University Credit Hours: 1

17 Credits Hours

Spring Semester

BIOL 1108K - Principles of Biology II Credit Hours: 4
ENGL 1102 - Composition II Credit Hours: 3
MATH 1112 - Trigonometry Credit Hours: 3
SOCI 2008 - Cultural Diversity Credit Hours: 2
OR
FCSC 2200 - Effective Living Credit Hours: 2
VETY 1824 - Animal Anatomy and Physiology Credit Hours: 4

16 Credit Hours

Sophomore Year

Fall Semester

CHEM 1211K - Principles of Chemistry I Credit Hours: 4
ENGL 2111 - World Literature I Credit Hours: 3
or
ENGL 2112 - World Literature II Credit Hours: 3
ARTH 1000 - Art Appreciation Credit Hours: 3 or
MUSC 1000 - Music Appreciation Credit Hours: 3
or Foreign Language
POLS 1101 - American Government Credit Hours: 3
VETY 1803 - Animal Nursing and Restraint Credit Hours: 2
VETY 2833 - Veterinary Pharmacology and Medical Dosage Credit Hours: 2

17 Credit Hours

Spring Semester

CHEM 1212K - Principles of Chemistry II Credit Hours: 4
ANSC 2803 - General Animal Science Credit Hours: 3
SOCI 1101 - Introduction to Sociology Credit Hours: 3
OR
ECON 2106 - Principles of Microeconomics Credit Hours: 3
VETY 2824 - Hospital Procedures Credit Hours: 2
VETY 2873 - Radiology Credit Hours: 3

15 Credit Hours

Junior Year

Fall Semester

VETY 2844 - Anesthesiology and Surgical Procedures Credit Hours: 3
VETY 2854 - Large Animal Techniques Credit Hours: 2
VETY 3932 - Vet Clinical Parasitology Credit Hours: 2
PHYS 1111K - Introductory Physics I Credit Hours: 4
Electives (3000/4000 level) Credits / Units: 4
PEDW Activity Class Credits / Units: 1

16 Credits Hours

Spring Semester

VETY 2893 - Veterinary Microbiology Credit Hours: 3
VETY 3924 - Veterinary Clinical Pathology and Chemistry Credit Hours: 3
COMM 1110 - Public Speaking Credit Hours: 3
Electives (3000/4000 level) Credits / Units: 5
PEDW Activity Class Credits / Units: 1

15 Credits Hours

Senior Year

Fall Semester

VETY 4883 - Special Topics Credit Hours: 2
VETY 3903 - Animal Disease and Preventive Medicine Credit Hours: 3
VETY 3934 - Lab Animal Medicine Credit Hours: 3
HIST 2111 - A Survey of U.S. History to the Post Civil War Period Credit Hours: 3
OR
HIST 2112 - A Survey of U.S. History from the Post Civil War Period to the Present Credit Hours: 3
Electives (3000/4000 level) Credits / Units: 4

15 Credit Hours

Spring Semester

VETY 4923 - Clinics - Small Animal Surgery and Medicine Credit Hours: 3 ¹
VETY 4933 - Clinics - Receiving and Central Credit Hours: 3 ¹
VETY 4943 - Clinics - Anesthesiology Credit Hours: 3 ¹
VETY 4953 - Clinics - Clinical Applications Credit Hours: 3

12 Credit Hours

Note:

¹The credit for these courses CANNOT be substituted for electives.

A. Core Requirements

Area A: Essential Skills: 9 Credit Hours

ENGL 1101 - Composition Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 1102 - Composition II Credit Hours: 3
MATH 1111 - College Algebra Credit Hours: 3

Area B: Institutional Options: 4-5 Credit Hours

COMM 1110 - Public Speaking Credit Hours: 3

One of the following:

FCSC 2200 - Effective Living Credit Hours: 2
SOCI 2008 - Cultural Diversity Credit Hours: 2

Area C: Humanities/Fine Arts: 6 Credit Hours

ENGL 2111 - World Literature I Credit Hours: 3
or
ENGL 2112 - World Literature II Credit Hours: 3

One of the following:

ARTH 1000 - Art Appreciation Credit Hours: 3
PHIL 2002 - Ethics Credit Hours: 3
FREN, SPAN or JAPN Foreign Language Sequence

Area D: Science, Math and Technology: 11 Credit Hours

(A science course with a lab is required.)

BIOL 1107K - Principles of Biology I Credit Hours: 4
CHEM 1211K - Principles of Chemistry I Credit Hours: 4
MATH 1112 - Trigonometry Credit Hours: 3

Area E: Social Sciences: 12 Credit Hours

HIST 1111 - A Survey of World Civilization to Early Modern Times Credit Hours: 3
or
HIST 1112 - A Survey of World Civilization from Early Modern Times Credit Hours: 3
HIST 2111 - A Survey of U.S. History to the Post Civil War Period Credit Hours: 3
or
HIST 2112 - A Survey of U.S. History from the Post Civil War Period to the Present Credit Hours: 3
POLS 1101 - American Government Credit Hours: 3

One of the following:

ECON 2106 - Principles of Microeconomics Credit Hours: 3
SOCI 1101 - Introduction to Sociology Credit Hours: 3

Area F: Courses Related to the Program of Study: 17 Credit Hours

VETY 1812 - Medical Terminology Credit Hours: 1
VETY 1814 - Ethics and Office Procedures Credit Hours: 1
ANSC 2803 - General Animal Science Credit Hours: 3
BIOL 1108K - Principles of Biology II Credit Hours: 4
CHEM 1212K - Principles of Chemistry II Credit Hours:
Credit Hours:

B. Major Requirements

C. Institutional Requirements: 3 Credit Hours