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Post Secondary

Vertebrate Anatomy & Physiology 2 10091215

  • 3.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Examine the body systems of warm and cold-blooded vertebrates, learning activities include animal dissections. Specific body systems covered throughout this course are nervous, endocrine, immune, hematopoietic, sensory, urinary, and reproductive. Anatomy and physiology of exotic species will also be explored. This course is part of a two-course series that establishes the essential framework required for becoming a veterinary technician.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Monday
    01:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    AG213 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Katy-Jane Shanak
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Thursday
    01:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    AG107 - Ag Science Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Katy-Jane Shanak
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    Post Secondary

    Dairy Nutrition 10091217

  • 2.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Analyze the nutritional needs of dairy cattle during each stage of their life. Topics covered include: roles of digestive nutrients, nutritional requirements at various growth stages, relationship between forage quality and nutrition, ration balancing through calculation of feed and dry matter intake. Learners explore various methods of feeding dairy animals, including grazing system principles. Learners evaluate the use of dairy nutrition feed technologies.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Monday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Charl Van Der Nest
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    Post Secondary

    Agricultural Internship 10091114

  • 1.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Expands on learner’s ability to demonstrate skills learned throughout the program. This course will help students prepare for career related employment as they gain on-the-job experience. During the internship, the learner, instructor and internship site representative will be communicating on the strengths and opportunities for improvement of the learner. Internship experiences for this course may be farm or a variety of agriculture career fields.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 17
    -
    Online
    Charl Van Der Nest
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    Post Secondary

    The Seasonal Kitchen And Pantry 10316111

  • 2.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • Provides the learner with skills in choosing quality farm-fresh produce and utilizing staples found in a pantry. Learners will incorporate a variety of elements as they create a healthy menu such as salad greens, fruits, vegetables, meats and cheeses in meal preparation.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    10/27/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Oct 27
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    E112 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Jonathan Reinke
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    Post Secondary

    Animal Nursing 10091193

  • 3.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Establish the basics of animal nursing including patient history, restraint for medical procedures, and preventative medicine on both large and small animal patients. Topics covered Include venipuncture, wound management, client education, diagnostic imaging, and small animal nutrition. This course is only offered in spring and summer semesters.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Monday
    01:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    AG301 - Vet Tech Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jamie Cihlar
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 09:50 AM
    AG301 - Vet Tech Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jamie Cihlar
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    #02 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Monday
    01:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    AG301 - Vet Tech Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jamie Cihlar
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Thursday
    10:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    AG301 - Vet Tech Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jamie Cihlar
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    Post Secondary

    Veterinary Clinical Pathology 2 10091206

  • 3.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Investigate hematology and urinalysis. Learners will practice sample collection and perform venipuncture on common domestic species. Labs will consist of learners practicing diagnostic procedures such as CBCs, blood chemistry and urinalysis.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    AG107 - Ag Science Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Jamie Cihlar
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    Post Secondary

    Veterinary Office Procedures 10091174

  • 2.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Demonstrate personal and professional characteristics and qualities expected of a veterinary technician. This course covers appropriate client and staff relations, telephone etiquette, scheduling, managing records, client services and education. Laws and ethics regarding the practice of veterinary medicine, legal requirements for record keeping and veterinary practice management software will also be covered.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 09:50 AM
    AG301 - Vet Tech Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Sarah Steger
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    Post Secondary

    Veterinary Technician Internship 1 10091212

  • 2.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Develop skills in a veterinary clinic working environment. This is a 120 hour internship.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 17
    -
    Online
    Sarah Steger
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    Post Secondary

    Principles Of Sanitation For Meat Processors 10316135

  • 1.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • Examine principles of sanitation that relate to professional butchering operations. Learners will apply these principles in the forthcoming HACCP class.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    10/27/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Oct 27
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
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    Post Secondary

    Veterinary Pharmacology 1 10091211

  • 2.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Analyze various drugs and other substances used in veterinary medicine. Learners will analyze drug classification, effects, side effects, and client education related to a wide variety of medication use in the field of animal medicine. Learners will apply principles of measurement, administration and safe storage of drugs used in veterinary medicine. This course is part of a two-course series.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Monday
    10:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    AG213 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Katy-Jane Shanak
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    Post Secondary

    Companion Animal & Equine Diseases 10091126

  • 3.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Focus on disease etiology, symptoms, transmission, diagnosis, prevention, and control as it relates to companion animal and equine diseases.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Monday
    03:00 PM - 04:50 PM
    AG213 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Katy-Jane Shanak
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    Post Secondary

    Sanitation For Food Service Operations 10316100

  • 1.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • Development of skills to follow sanitation and hygiene provisions in state codes. Focuses on the challenges to food safety, developing a food safety system, Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point, working in a safe environment and maintaining sanitary facilities and equipment.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    10/27/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Oct 20
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
    Oct 27
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    F202 - Computer Lab - F Building
    Travis Teska
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    Post Secondary

    Culinary Fundamentals 10316101

  • 4.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • Food science principles applied to professional culinary food preparations. Units include professional kitchen operation, recipe terminology, culinary math and cooking techniques for various food categories. In addition, careers in the culinary industry are explored; including professionalism, ethics and etiquette.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    10/03/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Sep 29
    Monday
    10:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
    Aug 26 – Oct 2
    Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
    Oct 3
    Friday
    04:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
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    Post Secondary

    Intro To Animal Science 10091104

  • 3.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Introduces the basics of livestock management. Examines management of the dairy herd with concentration on nutrition, feedstuff's classification, reproduction, genetics, animal behavior, animal health and sustainable agriculture practices. Learners explore basic husbandry and care procedures for animals. This is offered in an online format.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 17
    -
    Online
    Charl Van Der Nest
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    Post Secondary

    Veterinary Medical Terminology 10091172

  • 1.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • 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.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
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    #02 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 17
    -
    Online
    Katy-Jane Shanak
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    #01 Fall
    Waitlist
    08/27/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 27 – Dec 17
    Wednesday
    11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    AG213 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Katy-Jane Shanak
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    Post Secondary

    Vertebrate Anatomy & Physiology 10091223

  • 4.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Examine the body systems of vertebrate animals. Learning activities include animal dissections. This course establishes the essential framework required for becoming a veterinary technician. 

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/26/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 26 – Dec 17
    Tuesday
    11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
    AG107 - Ag Science Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Katy-Jane Shanak
    Aug 26 – Dec 17
    Tuesday
    01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
    AG107 - Ag Science Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Katy-Jane Shanak
    Aug 26 – Dec 17
    Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    AG107 - Ag Science Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Katy-Jane Shanak
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    #02 Fall
    Open
    08/26/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 26 – Dec 17
    Tuesday
    11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
    AG107 - Ag Science Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Katy-Jane Shanak
    Aug 26 – Dec 17
    Tuesday
    01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
    AG107 - Ag Science Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Katy-Jane Shanak
    Aug 26 – Dec 17
    Wednesday
    03:00 PM - 04:50 PM
    AG107 - Ag Science Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Katy-Jane Shanak
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    Post Secondary

    Restaurant Operations 10316114

  • 4.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • Prepare foods in a lab setting while participating in various stations that are typically found in a restaurant. Learners will establish skills in serving, cooking, and customer service.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/26/2025 –
    11/06/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 26 – Nov 6
    Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    E112 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Jonathan Reinke
    Oct 3
    Friday
    04:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    E112 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Jonathan Reinke
    Nov 3
    Monday
    08:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    E112 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Jonathan Reinke
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    Post Secondary

    Animal Nursing 3 10091209

  • 2.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • 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
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Waitlist
    08/26/2025 –
    10/21/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 26 – Oct 21
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    AG306 - Vet Tech Treatment Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Sarah Steger
    Aug 26 – Oct 21
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    AG301 - Vet Tech Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Sarah Steger
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    Post Secondary

    Agricultural Accounting 10091186

  • 2.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Introduces the key concepts that a businessperson needs to understand. Learners explore three primary financial statements: the balance sheet, the income statement and the cash flow statement. Application of accounting processes: cash and accrual methods, recording business transactions, making a trial balance, creating financial statements and keeping records. Examination of various benchmarks utilizing financial statements.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #02 Fall
    Open
    08/26/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    AG212 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Charl Van Der Nest
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    Post Secondary

    Animal Management 10091200

  • 3.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Evaluate common domestic species. Learners will also examine the Animal Welfare act regarding the care and housing of animals.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/27/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 27 – Dec 17
    Wednesday
    09:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    AG301 - Vet Tech Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Sarah Steger
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    Post Secondary

    Lactating Cow Management Lab 10091125

  • 1.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Perform animal health practices and activities as it relates to lactating cows. 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 fourth lab, the focus will be on lactating cows. Students will have the opportunity to explore and analyze best management practices in lactating cow feeds, nutrition, vaccinations, veterinary needs and housing options.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/27/2025 –
    10/15/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 27 – Oct 15
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Matthew Dorshorst
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    Post Secondary

    Ethical Livestock Harvesting 10316132

  • 2.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • Assist in the ethical animal harvesting process. This process will cover transportation, unloading, and on-site slaughtering. Determine proper documentation and procedures to follow under State Inspection in various locations.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/27/2025 –
    11/12/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus Wausau Off Campus
    Aug 27
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    D172 - Meat Processing Lab - D Building
    Travis Teska
    Sep 2
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    D172 - Meat Processing Lab - D Building
    Travis Teska
    Sep 3
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    Wausau Off Campus
    Travis Teska
    Sep 30
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    D172 - Meat Processing Lab - D Building
    Travis Teska
    Oct 1
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    Wausau Off Campus
    Travis Teska
    Oct 8
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    Wausau Off Campus
    Travis Teska
    Nov 5
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    D172 - Meat Processing Lab - D Building
    Travis Teska
    Nov 6
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    Wausau Off Campus
    Travis Teska
    Nov 12
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    Wausau Off Campus
    Travis Teska
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    Post Secondary

    Veterinary Medical Calculations 10091205

  • 1.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • 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
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Waitlist
    08/27/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 27 – Dec 17
    Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 02:30 PM
    AG213 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Sarah Steger
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    Post Secondary

    Calf Care Management Lab 10091110

  • 1.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Perform animal health practices and activities as it relates to calves. 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 first lab, the focus will be on calf care; pre-birth through newborn calf care. Learners will have the opportunity to explore and analyze best management practices in calf feeds, nutrition, vaccinations, veterinary needs and housing options.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/27/2025 –
    10/15/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 27 – Oct 15
    Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 04:50 PM
    AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Matthew Dorshorst
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    Post Secondary

    Veterinary Clinical Pathology 1 10091196

  • 2.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Demonstrate basic laboratory procedures including: storage, cleaning and the principles of microscopy. Learners will study parasites of common domestic species, including prevention, lifecycle, treatment, and impact on animal health. Labs will concentrate on diagnostic parasitology.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/28/2025 –
    12/11/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 28 – Dec 11
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 08:50 AM
    AG107 - Ag Science Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Bronnyn Bulgrin
    Aug 28 – Dec 11
    Thursday
    11:00 AM - 12:50 PM
    AG107 - Ag Science Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Bronnyn Bulgrin
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    #02 Fall
    Open
    08/28/2025 –
    12/11/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 28 – Dec 11
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 08:50 AM
    AG107 - Ag Science Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Bronnyn Bulgrin
    Aug 28 – Dec 11
    Thursday
    09:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    AG107 - Ag Science Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Bronnyn Bulgrin
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    Post Secondary

    Veterinary Pharmacology 2 10091213

  • 2.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Build on the concepts learned in Veterinary Pharmacology 1. Learners will continue to analyze drugs commonly used in veterinary medicine. This is the second course of a two-course series.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/28/2025 –
    12/11/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 28 – Dec 11
    Thursday
    09:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    AG213 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Elizabeth Hillebrand
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    Post Secondary

    Equine Medicine For Veterinary Technicians 10091219

  • 3.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Perform physical exams and evaluation of the general health of equine patients. Learners will learn diagnostic sampling techniques, parenteral and enteral medication administration, venipuncture, wound management techniques, and common restraint techniques for medical procedures. Other topics of study include nutrition, radiology, toxicities and disease management.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/28/2025 –
    12/11/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence Wausau Off Campus
    Aug 28 – Dec 11
    Thursday
    11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    AG213 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Elizabeth Hillebrand
    Aug 28 – Dec 11
    Friday
    08:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    Wausau Off Campus
    Elizabeth Hillebrand
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    Post Secondary

    Laboratory Animal And Exotic Pet Medicine 10091199

  • 2.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Explore husbandry and care of exotic pets, pocket pets, birds and animals used for research. Topics covered include housing requirements, sanitation, nutrition, radiology, restraint and handling. Learners will practice hands on skills including administering medications, diagnostic sampling techniques and physical examinations of rats, mice, birds, rabbits, and other small mammals. This course may also work with reptiles. This course is only offered in fall semester.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/28/2025 –
    10/16/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 28 – Oct 16
    Thursday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    AG301 - Vet Tech Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Bronnyn Bulgrin
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    #02 Fall
    Open
    10/23/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Oct 23 – Dec 17
    Thursday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    AG301 - Vet Tech Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Bronnyn Bulgrin
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    Post Secondary

    Protein Identification, Fabrication, And Usage 1 10316131

  • 3.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • Categorize the structure of various animal carcasses, including fabrication methods and performing a variety of cuts used in both foodservice and retail. Explore national meat identification systems, and the inspection process along with quality and yield grading as well as cost systems. Proper cooking methods and knife/ equipment selection will all be explored.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/28/2025 –
    12/05/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 28
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    D172 - Meat Processing Lab - D Building
    Travis Teska
    Aug 29 – Nov 14
    Friday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    D172 - Meat Processing Lab - D Building
    Travis Teska
    Sep 25
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    D172 - Meat Processing Lab - D Building
    Travis Teska
    Oct 30
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    D172 - Meat Processing Lab - D Building
    Travis Teska
    Nov 13
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    D172 - Meat Processing Lab - D Building
    Travis Teska
    Dec 4 – Dec 5
    Thursday, Friday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    D172 - Meat Processing Lab - D Building
    Travis Teska
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    Post Secondary

    Introduction To Agricultural Studies 10091101

  • 1.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Familiarizes learners with the Agriculture Center of Excellence and standard operating procedures. Learners will begin to develop a strategic college plan. Learners will be exposed to the various opportunities available throughout their program of study. This course will acquaint students with basic husbandry practices for dairy animals to prepare them for future courses; learners will work directly with the dairy animals throughout the program.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/28/2025 –
    12/11/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 28 – Dec 11
    Thursday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Charl Van Der Nest
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    Post Secondary

    Foundational Animal Biology 10091122

  • 2.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Exposes students to biology and other life sciences. Through a variety of practical learning activities, learners will investigate basic biological principles emphasizing cell biology, fundamental processes of life, introductory genetics, and biodiversity. Learners will use the scientific method to complete basic research. Animal Science is diverse and the program offers flexibility for students to explore both basic and applied aspects of animal biology.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/28/2025 –
    12/11/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 28 – Dec 11
    Thursday
    08:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Katy-Jane Shanak
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    Post Secondary

    Veterinary Surgical Assisting 10091224

  • 2.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Learners will gain experience with patient preparation for common surgical procedures, presurgical diagnostics, aseptic technique, and surgical assisting. 

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/29/2025 –
    12/12/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 29 – Dec 12
    Friday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    AG306 - Vet Tech Treatment Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Sarah Steger
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    Post Secondary

    Employer/Employee Relations 10091171

  • 2.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Introduces topics that relate to working in a farm environment. Topics include personality, family relationships, decision-making and social relations as they apply to everyday living and working in an ongoing family operation or entry into the non-family farm job market. Personnel management techniques include: development of goals, determining personnel needs, finding and recruiting the right people, performance appraisals, training, promotions and terminations.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/29/2025 –
    10/17/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Aug 29 – Oct 17
    Friday
    08:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Charl Van Der Nest
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    Post Secondary

    Baking Fundamentals 10316102

  • 2.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • Utilize baking principles and procedures for producing quick breads, yeast breads, cookies, cakes and pies. Learners will calculate product costs, weigh and measure ingredients, mix, shape, bake, garnish, package and merchandise bakery products.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/06/2025 –
    10/30/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 6 – Oct 20
    Monday
    10:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
    Oct 7 – Oct 30
    Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
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    Post Secondary

    Farm Tax Essentials 10091181

  • 2.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Application of federal and Wisconsin income tax laws regarding farming are covered in this course. Understanding how taxes affect the financial picture in a business is critical to the agriculture professional. Learners will apply income tax laws throughout the course as various topics are covered regarding taxation. Learners will prepare individual, Schedule F, and other supporting forms used in reporting financial information.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 17
    -
    Online
    Lena Thompson
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    Post Secondary

    Animal Nursing 4 10091222

  • 1.00 credits
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Develop knowledge in anesthesia and surgical assisting with an emphasis on Comprehensive Oral Health Assessment and Treatment (COHAT) for companion animals.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/28/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Oct 28 – Dec 16
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    AG306 - Vet Tech Treatment Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Sarah Steger
    Oct 28 – Dec 16
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 01:50 PM
    AG301 - Vet Tech Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence
    Sarah Steger
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    Post Secondary

    Breakfast Cuisine 10316104

  • 1.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • Applies techniques involved with cooking breakfast food such as: eggs, omelets, pancakes, waffles and breakfast meats.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/03/2025 –
    11/11/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 3 – Nov 11
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Brock Decker
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    Post Secondary

    Restaurant Cost Controls 10316115

  • 2.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • Examine the concepts and techniques of controlling costs with an emphasis on determining the sales price based on cost inputs, and utilizing break-even calculations. Learners will calculate the cost of goods, overhead, and selling price. Learners will determine the resources needed to run various restaurant operations.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/10/2025 –
    11/20/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 10 – Nov 20
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 12:30 PM
    E112 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Jonathan Reinke
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    Post Secondary

    Mid-Day Meals 10316105

  • 1.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • Experience in producing lunch meals through the use of grills, fryers, ovens and steamers. Service experience includes cafeteria line work and fast food delivery.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/12/2025 –
    11/20/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 12 – Nov 20
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Brock Decker
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    Post Secondary

    Baking And Specialty Decorating 10316121

  • 2.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • Creation of baked goods along with high-end decorating techniques are practiced throughout this course. Learners will utilize their creative side as they design and produce attractive presentations.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/24/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 24 – Dec 16
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 02:00 PM
    E112 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Jonathan Reinke
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    Post Secondary

    Complex Carbohydrates 10316106

  • 1.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • Identify and prepare a variety of grains, legumes, potatoes, pasta and rice. Learners will create a variety of dishes utilizing complex carbohydrates.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/24/2025 –
    12/04/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Nov 24 – Dec 4
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
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    Post Secondary

    Wait Staff Training 10316119

  • 1.00 credits
  • Culinary Arts
  • Explore the art of service and the importance of front of the house work in the culinary program. Learners learn how to properly interact with guests and provide high quality customer service. Examine the proper techniques of table service, obtaining guest orders, interacting with the kitchen staff and creating a professional atmosphere.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    12/08/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Dec 8 – Dec 16
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    08:00 AM - 01:30 PM
    E110 - Culinary Lab Wausau - E Building
    Travis Teska
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