VETC 375 - Principles of Large Animal Medicine

Credit(s): 4
Prerequisite(s): VETC 256, VETC 256A, VETC 258, VETC 300, VETC 306, VETC 306A, VETC 320; VETC 341; VETC 350; VETC 350A; VETC 360.
This course introduces students to fundamental large animal nursing skills and husbandry. Students learn to properly restrain, conduct a physical examination, and administer medication to farm animal species. Registration with permission of the Program Director. Note: Preference for registration in this course will go to graduating seniors. Students should anticipate taking the didactic portion of this course online during the spring semester followed by a one-week, hands-on portion at SUNY-Delhi in the summer. Students are responsible for transportation to and accommodations at SUNY-Delhi. Offered Summer semester only.