Large Animal Technology I

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Prerequisites: BIO207, BIO113, VAT101, VAT106, VAT113, VAT114, and VAT199 (all courses must be completed with a grade of "C" or better) and reading proficiency Large Animal Technology I familiarizes the student with large animal hospital biosecurity, large animal handling and restraint, large animal behavior, obtainment of histories and physical exams, large animal nutrition, and performance of clinical procedures. Species included are equine, bovine, caprine, porcine, ovine, camelids, and poultry. A laboratory session is included to allow students practice of techniques learned in the classroom. (F)