2021-2022 Pierce College Catalog 
    
    Apr 25, 2024  
2021-2022 Pierce College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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VT 252 Special Techniques and Projects (4 credits)



Prerequisite Enrollment in the Associate Degree in Veterinary Technology.

Course Description
Selected individual and group assignments covering all technical procedures learned in the Veterinary Technology Program.

Student Outcomes
Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to:

1. Document and demonstrate increased competency in previously learned technical hospital procedures.
2. Demonstrate capabilities of independent analysis and/or synthesis of and performance on assigned tasks with their own time schedule.
3. Perform a complete anesthetic procedure on a dog and/or a cat including a physical exam, correctly calculating proper medical dosages, inducing anesthesia, monitoring the animal throughout the entire anesthetic procedure, and safely recovering the patient.
4. Demonstrate the ability to work in diverse teams, to communicate technical information in an informal way to team members and resolve conflicts cooperatively.



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