Veterinary Science
In the Veterinary Science Program, students will train in a state -of-the-art veterinary clinic with kennels, exam and pre-op areas and a surgical procedure operating room. Students gain medical knowledge, basic animal handling and technical skills while working toward a career in the Animal Industries.
Special Class Features
- Learn in a functional veterinary clinic
- Hands on opportunities with live animals
- Opportunities to shadow working professionals
- Participate in the National FFA Association
- Field trip opportunities to area vet clinics, farms, MSU, Bay County Animal Services
Course Content
- Veterinary Terminology
- Comparative Anatomy and Physiology
- Clinical Procedures
- Diseases and Parasites
- Animal & Industry Safety
- Food Animal Management
- Companion Animal Management
- Surgical Procedures
- Animal Nutrition
- Medical Math
Future Employment
- Veterinary Assistant
- Veterinary Technician
- Pet Groomer
- Kennel Attendant
- Zoologist
- Veterinarian
Articulation and/or Credentials
Articulation:
- Michigan State University
- Davenport University
Credentials:
- Certified Veterinary Assistant
- Bloodborne Pathogens - Red Cross