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Veterinary Surgical Nursing 10091227

2.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

$377.58

Participate in surgical procedures including dog and cat sterilization surgeries. Other surgical procedures may occasionally be performed as needed. Learners will participate as anesthetists, sterile surgical assistants, and non-sterile assistants throughout the course.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	01/27/2026 – 05/19/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jan 27 – May 19 Tuesday 08:00 AM - 01:50 PM AG306 - Vet Tech Treatment Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence Sarah Steger	$377.58

Heifer Care Management Lab 10091115

1.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

$188.79

Perform animal health practices and activities as it relates to heifers. This hands-on lab provides learners with firsthand exposure to the duties, responsibilities and management opportunities that are present on a dairy operation. Each lab will build upon the skills from the previous lab. In this second lab, the focus will be on heifer care; six months through calving age. Students will have the opportunity to explore and analyze best management practices in heifer feeds, nutrition, vaccinations, veterinary needs and housing options.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	01/27/2026 – 03/17/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jan 27 – Mar 17 Tuesday 09:00 AM - 11:50 AM AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Charl Van Der Nest	$188.79

Livestock Diseases 10091123

2.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

$377.58

Explores infectious and non-infectious disease processes of livestock. Emphasis will be placed on bovine diseases, however certain diseases of sheep, goats, camelids, cervids, and swine may also be covered. Disease etiology, symptoms, transmission, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and control will be covered. Population dynamics and the financial impact on herds will be evaluated. Proper reporting requirements of federally regulated diseases will be discussed. Zoonotic diseases that are of concern for people working with livestock species will be accentuated.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	01/27/2026 – 05/19/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jan 27 – May 19 Tuesday 01:00 PM - 03:50 PM AG205 - AG Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Charl Van Der Nest	$377.58

Veterinary Medical Terminology 10091172

1.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

$171.29

Develop an understanding of terms and abbreviations used in the practice of veterinary medicine. Through reading, writing, and speech, learners will master combining forms as they relate to bodily structures, and word parts for the understanding and definition of medical procedures, treatments, and conditions.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	01/27/2026 – 05/19/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jan 27 – May 19 Tuesday 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM AG213 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Katy-Jane Shanak	$171.29

Veterinary Medical Calculations 10091205

1.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

$188.79

Perform the every day medical calculations used in veterinary medicine with accuracy. Learners will perform metric conversions, calculate drug dosages and fluid rates and practice filling prescriptions.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	01/27/2026 – 05/19/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jan 27 – May 19 Tuesday 10:00 AM - 11:20 AM AG213 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Katy-Jane Shanak	$188.79