Mar 28, 2024  
Mercy College 2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
Mercy College 2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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VETC 495 - Externship I: General Small Animal Medicine and Surgery


Credit(s): 6
Prerequisite(s): VETC 101 ; VETC 110 ; VETC 256 ; VETC 256A ; VETC 258 ; VETC 300 ; VETC 306 ; VETC 306A ; VETC 320 ; VETC 341 ; VETC 350 ; VETC 350A ; VETC 360 .
The student participates as a veterinary technology extern in an approved small animal practice for a minimum of 45 days, consisting of eight hours each, or a total of 360 hours. The student is to achieve competency in skills and decision-making abilities commensurate with the Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities (CVTEA) requirements. Twenty-seven contact hours with the instructor are scheduled for lecture, demonstration and student participation. Registration with the permission of the program director.



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