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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.

2 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	01/26/2026 – 05/20/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jan 26 – May 20 Wednesday 09:00 AM - 10:50 AM AG306 - Vet Tech Treatment Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence Sarah Steger Jan 26 – May 20 Monday 03:00 PM - 04:50 PM AG301 - Vet Tech Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Sarah Steger	View Rates
#02 Spring	Open	01/26/2026 – 05/20/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jan 26 – May 20 Wednesday 11:00 AM - 12:50 PM AG306 - Vet Tech Treatment Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence Sarah Steger Jan 26 – May 20 Monday 03:00 PM - 04:50 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.

2 Course Sections

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	01/26/2026 – 05/20/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jan 26 – May 20 Wednesday 01:00 PM - 02:50 PM AG301 - Vet Tech Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Katy-Jane Shanak Jan 26 – May 20 Monday 09:00 AM - 11:50 AM AG213 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Katy-Jane Shanak	View Rates
#02 Spring	Open	01/26/2026 – 05/20/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jan 26 – May 20 Wednesday 03:00 PM - 04:50 PM AG301 - Vet Tech Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Katy-Jane Shanak Jan 26 – May 20 Monday 09:00 AM - 11:50 AM AG213 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Katy-Jane Shanak	View Rates

Bovine Reproduction 1 10091127

1.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

Expands learner’s ability to manage a dairy herd with concentration on breed identification, reproduction, genetics including linear appraisal and selection indexes, calving management and record keeping systems.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	01/28/2026 – 03/18/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jan 28 – Mar 18 Wednesday 01:00 PM - 02:50 PM AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Charl Van Der Nest	View Rates

Automated Dairy Technologies 10091164

3.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

Examines Automated Dairy technologies available for use on modern dairy farms. Learners investigate both Automated milking and feeding facilities. Students complete 12 hours of preventative maintenance hands on training at the NTC Agricultural Center of Excellence.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	01/28/2026 – 05/20/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jan 28 – May 20 Wednesday 08:00 AM - 11:50 AM AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Charl Van Der Nest	View Rates

Livestock Medicine For Veterinary Technicians 10091220

3.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

Introduces learners in the Veterinary Technician program to common livestock diseases, the body’s response to disease, diagnosis, control and prevention. Types of diseases examined include infectious, non-infectious, zoonotic and reportable. Methods of livestock husbandry, handling, restraint, physical examination, diagnostic sampling and treatment will also be examined in this course. This course is only offered in spring semester.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	01/28/2026 – 05/20/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jan 28 – May 20 Wednesday 08:00 AM - 11:50 AM AG107 - Ag Science Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence Matthew Dorshorst	View Rates

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

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	01/28/2026 – 05/18/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jan 28 – May 18 Wednesday 02:00 PM - 03:50 PM AG213 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Katy-Jane Shanak	View Rates

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.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	01/28/2026 – 05/20/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jan 28 – May 20 Wednesday 11:00 AM - 12:50 PM AG301 - Vet Tech Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Jamie Cihlar Jan 28 – May 20 Wednesday 09:00 AM - 10:50 AM AG301 - Vet Tech Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Jamie Cihlar	View Rates

Merchandising Produce Applications 31001116

2.00 credits

Horticulture

Examine entrepreneurship applications of operating a market garden. Learners will simulate a small market garden business as they determine inventory, storage, sales, pricing, profit, and loss for their business. Business exploration will include farmers' market stands, community-supported agriculture (CSA) operations, and roadside stands. Customer buying decisions, sales techniques, and visual merchandising produce concepts are covered in this course.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	01/28/2026 – 05/20/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jan 28 – May 20 Wednesday 08:00 AM - 11:50 AM AG212 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Trevor Frank	View Rates

Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care 10091226

2.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

Explore emergency and critical care of common domestic species. Topics covered include cardiopulmonary arrest, toxicology, care of hospitalized patients, and advanced nursing procedures.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#02 Spring	Open	01/28/2026 – 05/20/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Jan 28 – May 20 Wednesday 01:30 PM - 04:20 PM AG306 - Vet Tech Treatment Lab - Agriculture Center of Excellence Jamie Cihlar	View Rates

Bovine Reproduction 2 10091128

1.00 credits

Animal Husbandry

Apply artificial insemination concepts through hands-on application.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	03/25/2026 – 05/20/2026	03/28/2026	In-Person	Agriculture Center of Excellence	Mar 25 – May 20 Wednesday 01:00 PM - 03:50 PM AG207 - Ag Classroom - Agriculture Center of Excellence Charl Van Der Nest	View Rates