• VTTK 1550: PRACTICAL SURGICAL AND MEDICAL?EXPERIENCE I

  3.00 Credits

  Eastern Wyoming College

  
  Instruction and experience are provided in practical aspects of veterinary surgical and medical nursing. All diagnosing and surgery will be performed by a staff veterinarian. Both large and small animals are used for laboratory sessions. 2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• VTTK 1600: CLINICAL PROCEDURES

  3.00 Credits

  Eastern Wyoming College

  
  This course continues with the professional activities of a Veterinary Technician. Lectures will cover veterinary medical records, patient histories, OSHA, animal behavior, neonatal patients, nutrition, general animal nursing, euthanasia of animals, grief counseling of clients, and an introduction to emergency and first aid care of small animals. Sessions include practical application of clinical procedures commonly performed by veterinary technicians in the treatment of small animals. 2 hours lecture, 3 hours lab. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• VTTK 1610: ANAT & PHYS OF DOM ANIMALS

  3.00 Credits

  Eastern Wyoming College

  
  This course covers comparative anatomy and physiology of domestic animals. The first semester covers integument, skeletal, muscle, and circulatory systems. Students cannot earn credit for both ANSC 1610 and VTTK 1610. 3 lecture hours, 2 lab hours. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• VTTK 1620: ANAT & PHYS OF DOM ANIMALS II

  3.00 Credits

  Eastern Wyoming College

  
  This course is a continuation of VTTK 1610. Systems covered include: respiratory, digestive, nervous, endocrine, senses, urinary, and reproductive. Students cannot earn credit for both VTTK 1620 and ANSC 1620. 3 lecture hours, 2 lab hours. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• VTTK 1625: LABORATORY ANALYSIS

  1.00 Credits

  Eastern Wyoming College

  
  Urinalysis is a lecture/laboratory course which provides instruction in the evaluation of physical and chemical properties of urine, as well as in the microscopic examination of urine sediment. Also included in this course is the instruction in the measurement of the chemical constituents of various body fluids, particularly serum and plasma. The relationship of the test results with organ function in health and disease are stressed. 1/2 hour lecture, 1 hour lab. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• VTTK 1628: URINALYSIS

  0.50 Credits

  Eastern Wyoming College

  
  Urinalysis is a lecture/laboratory course which provides instruction in the evaluation of physical and chemical properties of urine, as well as in the microscopic examination of urine sediment. 1 hour lecture/lab Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• VTTK 1630: VETERINARY HEMATOLOGY

  3.00 Credits

  Eastern Wyoming College

  
  This course provides instruction in the principles of obtaining and examining blood samples from different species of animals commonly seen in veterinary practice today. The laboratory sessions include a practical approach to staining and evaluating the blood of animals in both healthy and disease conditions. Emphasis is placed on the recognition of the types and developmental stages of erythrocytes and leukocytes. Blood coagulation mechanisms, the immune system, preparation and handling of cytology samples and training in the use of automated cell counters are also included. 2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• VTTK 1640: LARGE ANIMAL PROCEDURES

  1.50 Credits

  Eastern Wyoming College

  
  This course will include lectures on procedures that veterinary technicians will utilize in large animal clinical practice. Food animal and equine procedures will be covered in lecture and then demonstrated and practiced in laboratory sessions. Topics included are animal behavior, physical exam, restraint, patient history, bandaging, IV cauterizations, medication administration, venipuncture, nasogastric intubation, quality assurance, reporductive, and emergency medicine. 1 hour lecture, 2 hour lab. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• VTTK 1650: VETERINARY NUTRITION

  2.00 Credits

  Eastern Wyoming College

  
  This course will introduce students to nutrition concepts for large animals and small animals that they will utilize in veterinary medicine. Students will learn about commercial and therapeutic diets for companion animals and how to evaluate those diets. Students will learn to recognize feedstuffs and supplements for farm animals and develop rations for various species and life stages based on the feeds nutritional value. In addition, clinical signs of nutritional diseases, their prevention and treatments will be covered in lectures. 2 hrs lecture. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• VTTK 1700: VETERINARY MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY

  2.00 Credits

  Eastern Wyoming College

  
  This course will introduce students to terminology that they will use in succeeding veterinary technology courses, report writing, professional practice, and professional reading. Emphasis will be placed on word usage, word meanings, and word pronunciations. 2 hours lecture. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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