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Veterinary Assistant 1 & 2

Pathway:  Agriculture, Natural Resources & Energy
Grades:  11, 12
Credit:  2
     1 Science - Animal Science 1
     1 Fine Practical Arts/Elective
Location: Washington Square

Do you love working with animals? Have you considered a job in Veterinary Medicine? Explore the field of Veterinary Science and learn hands-on, real world ski ls. Topics in this course include Animal Behavior & Handling, Client Communication, Hospital Safety, Medical Records, Animal Care Careers, Anatomy & Physiology and Animal Breeds. Expand your knowledge of species and animal welfare through off site clinicals and field trips. Students will have the opportunity to experience authentic partnership with local shelters and veterinary clinics.

Counseling Notes:
     1. Course fee: $40.00

POSSIBLE CAREER OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS IN THE AGRICULTURE PATHWAYS:

Veterinary Assistant      Animal Control Officer      Kennel Assistant      Veterinary Technician      Pet Groomer            
Veterinary Technician Specialist     Veterinarian     Biologist     Zoo Keeper

Instructor: Sarah Mason