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Vermont Technical College: Technology Driven. Results Proven.
Veterinary Technology
First Year Fall Courses
Course #Course TitleCredits
BIO 2320Zoology4
CHE 1020Introduction to Chemistry4
ENG 10XXEnglish*3-4
VET 1000Freshman Orientation1
VET 1030Animal Care and Restraint3
VET 1051Animal Care I1
(* See footnote)

First Year Spring Courses
Course #Course TitleCredits
MAT 1210Principles of Mathematics3
VET 1020Animal Anatomy and Physiology4
VET 1040Animal Diseases4
VET 1052Animal Care II1
(* See footnote)
VET 1060Laboratory Techniques5

First Year Summer Courses
Course #Course TitleCredits
VET 2810Vet Externship0
VET 2810Veterinary Externship/Externship Review0

Second Year Fall Courses
Course #Course TitleCredits
CIS 1080Introduction to Spreadsheets & Database Management2
ELE XXXXArts & Humanities or Social Science Elective**3
VET 2011Veterinary Clinical Techniques I3
VET 2030Animal Nutrition2
VET 2050Applied Laboratory Methods4
VET 2070Pharmacology and Toxicology3
VET 2720Veterinary Supervisor1
VET 2810Veterinary Externship/Externship Review0

Second Year Spring Courses
Course #Course TitleCredits
ELE XXXXArts & Humanities or Social Science Elective**3
ENG 2080Technical Communication3
VET 2012Veterinary Clinical Techniques II3
VET 2040Reproduction and Genetics3
VET 2060Veterinary Office Procedures3
VET 2080Animal Behavior2
VET 2090Veterinary Technician National Exam Seminar1
Optional:
VET 2720Veterinary Supervisor1

Footnotes

*Students who do not place into ENG 1060 or 1061 may take up to three terms to complete English Composition (See English Requirement). This may require summer courses or additional terms.

**Students must complete a minimum of one arats and humanities (AH) and one social science (SS) elective.

Notes:

All BIO 2320 and all VET courses must be completed with a grade of "C" or better to graduate from the program.

VET 2720 - Veterinary Supervisor must be taken at least once, but may be repeated for credit.