Veterinary Science CPU
Introduction
Throughout the veterinary science curriculum, students will gain insight into principles, techniques, and practices related to veterinary science and medicine. They will learn about the therapeutic procedures and skills that all veterinary technicians use on a daily basis, as well as practice common procedures and calculate pharmaceutical equations.
Featured Careers
- Veterinarian
- Animal health technician
Skill Development
Health Science Skills
- Exploration of the anatomy and physiology of common animal species
- Veterinary asepsis
- Virtual dissection of a cat and pig for exploration and comparison of mammalian anatomy
- Canine CPR
- Gauze muzzling techniques for both cats and dogs
- Canine cephalic venipuncture and feline jugular venipuncture restraint methods
- Proper venipuncture technique
- Suturing and wound closure
- Preventative medicine & basic care
- Surgical instruments
Academic Skills
- Reading
- Writing
- Anatomy and physiology
- Safety practices
What's Included
- Student Workbook
- Instructor's Manual
- Installation CD
- CatWorks CD
- Canine Jaw Model
- Canine Toothbrush and Toothpaste
- Pet Emergency/First Aid DVDs
- Dog Leg Venipuncture Kit
- Surgical Scrub Kit
- Surgical Gown and Gloves
- Gauze
- Stuffed Dog
- Suture Kit
- Headphones (2)
Ordering Information
Veterinary Science - HS1041
CPU Objectives