This capstone, third year, course is designed to develop skills of students interested in veterinary science with an in depth focus of anatomy and physiology of a variety of representative animals. The course also encompasses the full scope of the technology of animal health and disease, including disease prevention, diagnosis, prognosis, and therapy.
List of traditional labs completed in this course:
Sterile Technique
Proper Injections
Colormetric Assay for the detection of macromolecules
Heat transfer/Composition of Skin Lab
Ethogram/Animal Behavior
ELISA (Protein detection/Immunology)
Dispensing Meds
Parasite/Gross Fecal Smear
Urinalysis Lab
Quality Yield Grading/Muscle development
Enzyme Lab (catalase and H2O2)
Dissections Anatomy Labs: Chicken Wing, Sheep heart, Cow lung, Cow eye, Pig Skin, Cow Male/Female Reproductive organs, Fetal pig
Artificial Insemination Lab
Suturing
Advanced TPR with Sethoscopes, otoscope, opthalmoscope, reflex hammer, thermometers
Approved competency code:
- LADV
- Advanced science
Duplicate Course