Associate in Science – Veterinary Technology Program
Sample Schedule

Year 1

Fall Semester (11 credits)
ANSC 140 Introduction to Veterinary Technology (3)
ANSC 142 Anatomy & Physiology of Domestic Animals (3)
ANSC 142L Anatomy of Domestic Animals Lab) (1)
HLTH 125 Survey of Medical Technology (1)
ENG 100 Composition I (3)
Spring Semester (13 credits)
ANSC 151 Clinical Laboratory Techniques (3)
ANSC 151L Clinical Laboratory Techniques Lab (1)
MATH 101 Math for Veterinary Assistants & Technicians (3)
PSY 100 Survey of Psychology (3)
SP 261 Personal & Public Speech (3)
Summer (7 credits)
ANSC 153 Companion Animal Nursing and Nutrition (3)
ANS 153L Companion Animal Nursing Lab (1)
ANSC 191 Veterinary Office and Computer Skills (3)

Year 2

Fall Semester (9 credits)
ANSC 271 Anesthesiology & Surgical Nursing for Veterinary Technicians (3)
ANSC 271L Anesthesiology & Surgical Nursing for Veterinary Technicians Lab (2)
ANSC 262 Clinic Procedures for Large Animals (3)
ANSC 262L Clinic Procedures for Large Animals Lab (1)
Spring Semester (10 credits)
ANSC 152 Companion Animal Diseases (3)
ANSC 252 Diagnostic Imaging for Veterinary Technicians (3)
ANSC 252L Diagnostic Imaging Lab for Veterinary Technicians (1)
Humanities Elective (3)
Summer (7 credits)
ANSC 263 Exotic & Laboratory Animal Procedures (3)
ANSC 263L Exotic & Laboratory Animal Procedures Lab (1)
ANSC 190 Veterinary Clinical Practices & Internship I (3

Year 3

Fall Semester (10 credits)
ANSC 258 Clinical Laboratory Techniques II (3)
ANSC 258L Clinical Laboratory Techniques II Lab (1)
ANSC 266 Veterinary Clinical Practices & Internship II (3)
Spring Semester (9 credits)
ANSC 253 Applied Pharmacology for Veterinary Technicians (3)
ANSC 261 Anesthesiology & Dentistry for Veterinary Technicians (3)
ANSC 261L Anesthesiology & Dentistry for Veterinary Tech Lab (2)
ANSC 290 Veterinary Technician Exam Review (1)

Notes:

  1. The Summer semester is 10 weeks.
  2. Support courses (ENG 100, HLTH 125, PSY 100, and Speech) can be taken or transferred in any semester prior to the start of the Fall semester in Year 2.
  3. Humanities elective (DA, DH, DL) can be taken or transferred in any semester prior to completion of the Spring semester in Year 3.