VT 111 Ward Care Laboratory II (1 credit)

2. Clean and disinfect small animal housing areas, clean large animal barn.

3. Use chemical disinfectants safely and effectively.

4. Perform routine grooming of common domestic animal species.

5. Read and understand information on the animal’s health record.

6. Record information on the animal’s health record.

7. Perform routine treatment procedures on animal patients.

8. Follow written medical instructions to institute treatment and diagnostic plans.

Degree Outcomes
Professional-Technical Program Outcomes: Actively contribute as an integral member of a veterinary health care team while adhering to professional and ethical standards including a strong work ethic, personal responsibility and compassion for clients and animals. Core Abilities: Critical, Creative and Reflective Thinking Graduates will evaluate, analyze and synthesize information and ideas in order to construct informed, meaningful and justifiable conclusions. Intercultural Engagement Graduates demonstrate self-efficacy in intercultural engagement to advance equity, diversity, and inclusion through reflections and expressions of cultural humility, empathy, and social and civic engagement and action. Further, graduates examine how identities/positionalities such as races, social classes, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities, and cultures impact perceptions, actions, and the distribution of power and privilege in communities, systems, and institutions. Global Citizenship Graduates will be able to critically examine the relationship between self, community, and/or environments, and to evaluate and articulate potential impacts of choices, actions, and contributions for the creation of sustainable and equitable systems.

Lecture Contact Hours 0
Lab Contact Hours 20
Clinical Contact Hours 0
Total Contact Hours 20