Registered Veterinary Technology (RVT), AS Major Courses Only S0105
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Suggested Sequence of CourseworkIndicates Courses Offered Online
Fall Semester (Year 1)
Course Prefix | Title | Units |
---|---|---|
ASCI 1 | Animal Science | 3.0 |
ASCI 51 | Animal Handling and Restraint | 3.0 |
AGHE 54 | Veterinary Office Procedures | 3.0 |
AGHE 86 | Anat/Phys of Domestic Animals | 4.0 |
Total: | 13.0 |
ASCI 51 req's rabies vaccine before registration
GE/prerequisites not included in this plan
but are required for graduation.
Winter Semester (Year 1)
Course Prefix | Title | Units |
---|---|---|
AGHE 83A | Work Experience in Vet Tech | 1.0 |
Total: | 1.0 |
AGHE 83A req: ASCI 51, rabies vaccine, & approval
Spring Semester (Year 1)
Course Prefix | Title | Units |
---|---|---|
AGHE 79 | Lab Animal Medicine and Care | 3.0 |
AGHE 64 | Veterinary Pharmacology | 3.0 |
ASCI 2 | Animal Nutrition | 3.0 |
AGHE 62A | Clinical Pathology | 3.0 |
Total: | 12.0 |
- OR - 62A in Winter, then 62B in Spring
62A in Spring, then 62B in Summer
62A reqs CHEM 40 (not CHEM 10), MICR 22, AGHE 86
AGHE 64 requires MATH 130 or 160 or 180 & AGHE 86
Summer Semester (Year 1)
Course Prefix | Title | Units |
---|---|---|
AGHE 62B | Clinical Pathology B | 2.0 |
Total: | 2.0 |
Fall Semester (Year 2)
Course Prefix | Title | Units |
---|---|---|
ASCI 12 | Exotic Animal Management | 3.0 |
ASCI 14 | (or) Swine Production | |
ASCI 16 | (or) Horse Production & Management | |
ASCI 17 | (or) Sheep Production | |
ASCI 18 | (or) Horse Ranch Management | |
ASCI 19 | (or) Horse Hoof Care | |
ASCI 30 | (or) Beef Production | |
ASCI 70 | (or) Pet Shop Management | |
ASCI 71 | (or) Canine Management | |
ASCI 72 | (or) Feline Management | |
ASCI 73 | (or) Tropical & Coldwater Fish Mgmt | |
ASCI 74 | (or) Reptile Management | |
ASCI 76 | (or) Aviculture-Cage & Aviary Birds | |
ASCI 94 | (or) Animal Breeding | |
AGHE 60 | Medical Nursing & Animal Care | 4.0 |
AGHE 84B | Applied Animal Health Procedur | 1.0 |
ASCI 96 | Animal Sanitation Diseas Cntrl | 3.0 |
AGHE 83A | Work Experience in Vet Tech | 1.0 |
Total: | 12.0 |
AGHE 60, 61 co-reqs w/3rd/4th work exp AGHE 83A
Apply for certificate N0871 Animal Science Fund.
Completion of: ASCI 1, 2, 51, 94,96, 97 & elective
Submit cert request in portal - Stu. Self Svc, #45
Winter Semester (Year 2)
Course Prefix | Title | Units |
---|---|---|
AGHE 83A | Work Experience in Vet Tech | 1.0 |
Total: | 1.0 |
Spring Semester (Year 2)
Course Prefix | Title | Units |
---|---|---|
AGHE 61 | Animal Surgical Nursing | 4.0 |
AGHE 65 | Veterinary Radiography | 2.0 |
AGHE 83A | Work Experience in Vet Tech | 1.0 |
Total: | 7.0 |
3rd/4th AGHE 83: AGHE 60, 61 co-reqs or taken prev
Summer Semester (Year 2)
Course Prefix | Title | Units |
---|---|---|
AGHE 85 | Seminar in Registered Vet Tech | 1.0 |
Total: | 1.0 |
49
Total number of Units
Total Number of Units: 49