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Equine Handling And Behavior 1 10091210

1.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

Introduces learners to the common behavior of the horse and emphasizes the proper way to handle a horse in a variety of situations. Additional topics include examination of the basic equine anatomy, basic equine dentistry, basic horse care and basic hoof care. Learners will study horse-human interaction and utilize safe animal handling techniques as they work with the animals. This course provides a combination of online and hands on learning with required in-person labs.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 10/17/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Wausau Off Campus	Sep 2 Tuesday 08:30 AM - 10:30 AM Wausau Off Campus Sep 23 Tuesday 08:30 AM - 10:30 AM Wausau Off Campus Sep 30 Tuesday 08:30 AM - 10:30 AM Wausau Off Campus Oct 14 Tuesday 08:30 AM - 10:30 AM Wausau Off Campus	View Rates

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

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	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	View Rates

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.

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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 AG213 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Katy-Jane Shanak Aug 26 – Dec 17 Tuesday 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM AG213 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Katy-Jane Shanak Aug 26 – Dec 17 Wednesday 01:00 PM - 02:50 PM AG301 - Vet Tech Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Katy-Jane Shanak	View Rates

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.

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Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#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	View Rates

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

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#02 Fall	Open	08/26/2025 – 12/16/2025	08/30/2025	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Aug 26 – Dec 16 Tuesday 09:30 AM - 10:50 AM AG213 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Katy-Jane Shanak	View Rates

Equine Handling And Behavior 2 10091216

1.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

Examines equine conformation and the impact on performance. The better a horse's conformation, the better it will be able to perform; therefore, this course will also include basic anatomy and conformation. Learners will be introduced to the classification of the five basic, natural gaits and equine equipment/tack. Learners will also examine basic horse behaviors and training techniques and identify common uses for horses, donkeys and mules. Learners will examine horse facility needs and housing options. This course provides a combination of online and hands on learning with required in-person labs.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Fall	Open	10/20/2025 – 12/17/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person	Wausau Off Campus	Nov 4 Tuesday 08:30 AM - 10:30 AM Wausau Off Campus Dec 2 Tuesday 08:30 AM - 10:30 AM Wausau Off Campus	View Rates

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

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#02 Fall	Open	10/21/2025 – 12/16/2025	10/25/2025	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Oct 21 – Dec 16 Tuesday 01:00 PM - 04:50 PM AG107 - Ag Science Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence Charl Van Der Nest	View Rates

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

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	View Rates