118 - Veterinary Technology (AAS)

Below is a typical 6 semester degree plan for students accepted to the Edge Program for Vet Tech.

Note: VETS 3301 Veterinary Technology Preceptorship is completed during the summer, but graded in fall when paperwork and journal received. Pass/fail grade

Below is a typical degree progression for students in the Veterinary Technology Program. Please note the following:

• Preceptorship* of 240 hours, either during summer or semester break after successful completion of second semester course requirements. Preceptorship hours can be fulfilled through part-time employment at an appropriate facility.

• In order to progress in the veterinary technology program, students must earn a “C” or better in each required veterinary technology course, with the exception of VETS 1214 Animal Anatomy and Physiology I, which requires a minimum of a "D” to pass the course. Students receiving an "F" in two or more required courses will be required to change majors.

• Be advised that a prior felony conviction may impede a student's ability to participate in an internship.