2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Oct 22, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

VET 385 - Foundations in Surgery Lab


Credit(s): 1
Lecture Hours: 1
Lab Hours: 2
When Offered: Fall, Spring, As Needed

This foundational veterinary surgery lab is designed for veterinary technician students to gain hands-on experience in the fundamental aspects of veterinary surgical procedures.  The course covers essential skills and knowledge needed to assist in a veterinary surgical setting, with a focus on the following: anesthesia, surgical equipment, monitoring, preoperative planning, intraoperative care, and postoperative care.

Prerequisite(s): VET 200  and VET 300