AG Veterinary Science (Science Credit)

Love working with animals? Prepare yourself for a successful career in the animal science industry as we explore the anatomy
and physiology of animals through hands on labs of each system, learn and practice veterinary technician skills to include: restraints, medical terminology, drug dosage, tools used and common management as an animal owner, both large and small. Focus of this class will be on small animals. Students who are interested in veterinary science, vet tech, production animal science or animal owners will benefit from this introductory class. Field trips, guest speakers, job shadow opportunities and labs will make this class relevant to the real world. This class is suggested to take before the CO-OP Animal Science class held in Whitehall. This class has also been accepted as a DPI accredited science credit.

Credit: 0.5

Length: (1) Trimester

Grade Level: 9, 10, 11,12

Prerequisite: None