May 20, 2024  
2022-2023 University Catalog 
    
2022-2023 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Courses


 

Theatre

  
  • THTR 15001 - Introduction To Drafting


    Credit Hours: 1.00. An introduction to hand and computer-aided drafting techniques for theatre and live entertainment. Permission of Instructor required. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 1.00
  
  • THTR 15002 - Introduction To Scenery Construction Tools And Techniques


    Credit Hours: 1.00. An introduction to common tools, techniques, and practices in scenery production for theatre and live entertainment. Permission of Instructor required. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 1.00
  
  • THTR 15003 - Introduction To Rigging For Theatre


    Credit Hours: 1.00. An introduction to rigging techniques and equipment for theatre and live entertainment. Permission of Instructor required. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 1.00
  
  • THTR 16000 - Introduction To Scene Design And Technology


    Credit Hours: 2.00. This course is designed to introduce the students to the process and tools of scene design and technology. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 2.00
  
  • THTR 16100 - Introduction To Costume Design And Technology


    Credit Hours: 2.00. Introduction to analytical, artistic, and practical skills required when creating costumes for theatre. Beginning training in elements and principles of design, rendering and presentation skills. Elementary instruction in costume construction, including hand and machine sewing, costume crafts, and basic patterning. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 2.00
  
  • THTR 16200 - Introduction To Light Design And Technology


    Credit Hours: 2.00. A course that introduces the student to the basic equipment and design process of stage lighting design. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 2.00
  
  • THTR 16300 - Introduction To Sound Design And Technology


    Credit Hours: 2.00. Introduction to theatre sound design and technology for general theatre students. Involvement in Department of Theatre production program. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 2.00
  
  • THTR 16400 - Introduction To Theatre Organization And Management


    Credit Hours: 2.00. A theoretical study of performing arts management and backstage operations from audition through performance. Techniques of scheduling, production management, stage management, technical direction, house management, safety issues, and emergency procedures. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 2.00
  
  • THTR 20100 - Theatre Appreciation


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Understanding and appreciation of the theatre’s role in the modern world, dramatic structure and analysis, the actor, director, designer, and critic; attendance at current stage productions; class discussion of production elements. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring. CTL:IFA 1302 Theatre AppreciationCredits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 21300 - Voice For The Actor


    Credit Hours: 2.00.  Designed to heighten the actor’s awareness of the vocal instrument. Elementary vocal techniques will be practiced to expand the student’s vocal flexibility and range. Emphasis on freeing habitual vocal tensions and teaching the student the fundamentals of vocal health. Typically offered Spring.Credits: 2.00
  
  • THTR 23300 - Acting I: Acting Technique


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Beginning training and exercises in the basic elements of acting, including vocal and physical preparation, sensory awareness, releasing the imagination and a basic understanding of action and objective. Staging exercises and terminology are emphasized. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 23500 - Vocal/Physical Preparation


    Credit Hours: 2.00.  Vocal/Physical Preparation is designed to increase and deepen student’s physical awareness, develop physical and vocal stamina, flexibility and strength, modify habitual modes of expression, expand vocal and physical range, and increase students’ ability to respond expressively.  Typically offered Spring.Credits: 2.00
  
  • THTR 25300 - Survey Of Audio Production


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  An introduction to theories and techniques of audio production. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 25400 - Drafting For Theatre


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Projects course in drafting for the theatre using graphic standards and presentations techniques accepted in the performing arts industry. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 25600 - Stage Make-Up


    Credit Hours: 2.00. Study of facial anatomy, the aging process, the principles of light and shadow, and character analysis. Theory and practice in the basic techniques of applying stage makeup. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 2.00
  
  • THTR 26300 - Introduction To Sound Studios


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  An introduction to theories and techniques of audio production. Typically offered Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 27000 - Theatrical Materials And Techniques I


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  An introduction to traditional scenery construction materials and techniques; rigging techniques and concepts, and scenery construction equipment and technology. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 27100 - Interpreting The Play Script


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  This course introduces several approaches to the creative interpretation of a play script, giving students experience in applying both analytical methods and sensory-intuitive lenses of interpretation. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 29000 - Special Topics In Theatre


    Credit Hours: 1.00 to 3.00. Topics will vary. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 1.00 to 3.00
  
  • THTR 32300 - Acting: Movement For The Actor


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Designed to heighten body awareness in movement and stillness. Characterization techniques will be practiced that expand the student’s flexibility, aerobic capacity, strength, agility, and range of self-expression. Emphasis on freeing habitual tension patterns through the exploration of expressive movement. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 33300 - Acting II: Scene Study


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  Continued development of the basic acting tools of objectives, actions, justification, personalization; continued vocal and physical work; introduction of script and character analysis; and the introduction of audition techniques. The course will use material from contemporary dramatic literature in the rehearsal process. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 33400 - Acting III: Acting For The Camera


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  Continued development of acting technique, as it relates to challenges unique to acting on film, television and commercials. Students will develop an effective process for on-camera performance. Class exercises/presentations are recorded, viewed and critiqued by the students and the instructor. Typically offered Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 33600 - Rehearsal And Performance II


    Credit Hours: 1.00 or 2.00. The study and practice of rehearsal techniques and stage performance. Students will be assigned to acting and stage management duties in experimental and major stage productions. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 1.00 or 2.00
  
  • THTR 35300 - Theatre Audio Techniques I


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Offered 2002-2003 and alternate years. A theoretical and practical study of the technical aspects of audio as they relate to theatre. The course will include specifications, layout and installation techniques, operation, and maintenance of theatre sound systems, etc. Majors have priority.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 35400 - Painting For The Stage


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Offered in 2001-2002 and alternate years. The principles and practice of painting for the stage. Study of tools, media, and techniques used in traditional scenic painting, costume painting, and the creation of dimensionality on various surfaces. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 36000 - Scenic Design


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Offered in 2000-2001 and alternate years. Project course in utilizing the principles of design as they can be formed into an environment for dramatic action. Emphasis on the interrelationship among all aspects of production and how the scenic element becomes a building block toward total picturization. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 36100 - Costume Design


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Offered in alternate years. Theory and principles of design specifically applied to stage costume design. Emphasis on the interrelationship of all aspects of production and how the costume becomes a building block toward total picturization. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 36200 - Light Design


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  A project course in utilizing the principles of design as they can convey an environment and its qualities to further dramatic action. Emphasis on the interrelationship among all aspects of production and how light becomes a building block toward total picturization. Offered in alternate years. Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 36300 - Sound Design


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Offered in 2015-2016 and alternate years. Project course in utilizing the principles of design as they can be formed into auditory response and environment. Emphasis on the interrelationship among all aspects of production and how sound becomes a building block toward total picturization. Majors have priority. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 36800 - Theatre Production II


    Credit Hours: 1.00 or 2.00. The study and application of theatre practices. Students will be assigned to all levels of departmental production of applied practice. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 1.00 or 2.00
  
  • THTR 38000 - History Of Theatre I


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  Theatre history from origins through 1700, with special attention to significant plays and playwrights and the physical development of the theatre. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 38100 - History Of Theatre II


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Theatre history from 18th to 21st century with special attention to significant plays and playwrights and the physical development of the theatre. Typically offered Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 39000 - Directed Study Of Special Theatre Problems


    Credit Hours: 1.00 to 3.00. An undergraduate level, individualized, and intensive study of any aspect of theatre required by the student’s plan of study. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 1.00 to 3.00
  
  • THTR 43300 - Acting IV: Acting Shakespeare


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  Continued development of acting and audition techniques, advancing to the demands of Shakespeare, verse drama and/or period styles work, including textual analysis and/or historical research. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 43400 - Advanced Acting Skills


    Credit Hours: 3.00. A specially designed class for the advanced undergraduate actor. Areas of study may include period/ style acting; verse performance; mask work; advanced characterization; and audition techniques. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 44000 - Directing: Page To Stage


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  This course focuses on theoretical and practical understanding of the essential principles and fundamentals of directing for the stage. Students will learn a proven directorial methodology and engage in essential research and written and practical presentations throughout. Permission of instructor required. Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 45800 - Problems In Theatre Technology


    Credit Hours: 1.00 to 3.00. A tutorial in technical theatre. Available for students who wish to do more extensive work in theatre technology. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 1.00 to 3.00
  
  • THTR 46800 - Problems In Theatre Design


    Credit Hours: 1.00 to 3.00. A tutorial in theatre design. Available for students who wish to do more extensive work in the design aspects of production. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 1.00 to 3.00
  
  • THTR 49000 - Special Topics In Theatre


    Credit Hours: 1.00 to 3.00. Topics will vary. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.Credits: 1.00 to 3.00
  
  • THTR 51000 - Stage Dialects


    Credit Hours: 2.00. A study of the actor’s use of dialects. Learning dialects and their practical use through scene study. Permission of instructor required. Offered in alternate years. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 2.00
  
  • THTR 51300 - Vocal Production For The Stage I


    Credit Hours: 2.00.  The study of the voice production mechanism. Emphasis on exercises in relaxation, breath, alignment, and tonal focus. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 2.00
  
  • THTR 51400 - Vocal Production For The Stage II


    Credit Hours: 2.00. Continuation of Vocal Production for the Stage I. Emphasis on exercises in vocal exploration through application to performance. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 2.00
  
  • THTR 52300 - Creating A Character I


    Credit Hours: 2.00. Techniques towards the physical embodiment of a character. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 2.00
  
  • THTR 52400 - Creating A Character II


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Advanced techniques towards the physical embodiment of a character. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 52500 - Theatrical Characterization


    Credit Hours: 3.00. The discovery of a unique performing personality through the use of a wide range of mask and clown characterization techniques. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 52600 - Advanced Stage Movement


    Credit Hours: 2.00 or 3.00. Advanced movement training, including one or more of the following: stage combat, circus skills, gymnastics, period movement, dance, repatterning techniques, martial arts disciplines, and explorations into character. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 2.00 or 3.00
  
  • THTR 53200 - Professional Issues In Theatre


    Credit Hours: 2.00.  Training in the techniques of the prepared audition, cold readings, improvisational auditions, and interviews. A survey of various employment opportunities and the demands of the professional theatre, educational theatre, and professional training. Permission of instructor required. Offered in alternate years. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 2.00
  
  • THTR 53300 - Acting Technique


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  Intensive study of the internal and external elements of acting through the use of improvisational principles within the context of scene study. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 53500 - Vocal/Physical Preparation


    Credit Hours: 1.00. Practice in the coordination of the vocal and physical apparatus of the actor. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 1.00
  
  • THTR 53600 - Advanced Problems In Acting


    Credit Hours: 2.00 or 3.00. Advanced study of selected problems in acting, including detailed role and play analyses, thorough rehearsals and critiques of performance. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 2.00 or 3.00
  
  • THTR 53800 - Acting For The Camera


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Development of acting styles and audition techniques for the camera. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 53900 - Period Style For The Actor


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Applied focus on theatrical styles of acting. Scene study related to the development of skills necessary to perform work from a variety of periods and a variety of genres. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 54000 - Advanced Directing


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Application of principles of directing to the various types of drama; laboratory practice in directing plays for experimental production. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 54500 - Directional Process In Production


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  A study of models the director uses when dealing with the other creative personnel involved in production. Primary emphasis will be placed on the directorial and actoral processes as they relate to the work of the designers and technicians. Offered in alternate years. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 55000 - Advanced Scenery Technology


    Credit Hours: 3.00. A theoretical and practical study of theatrical scenery planning, construction, and stage use. Topics will vary by semester and will include project management techniques, mechanical design, automation systems, show control systems, rigging, and safety issues. Permission of instructor required . Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 55100 - Advanced Costume Techniques


    Credit Hours: 3.00. An advanced study of specialized skills and construction techniques used in the creation of theatre costumes. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 55300 - Theatre Audio Technology II


    Credit Hours: 3.00. The study of the technical aspects of audio as they relate to use of, and experimentation with, various techniques in the design, installation, and specification of theatre sound systems, etc. Priority for majors. Offered in alternate years. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 55400 - Advanced Theatre Drafting


    Credit Hours: 3.00. An advanced projects course in drafting for the theatre. Emphasis on accepted theatrical drafting, standards, types of drawing, and presentation formats. Offered in alternate years. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 55600 - Advanced Stage Makeup


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Advanced training and practice in the application of theatrical makeup. Emphasis on problem solving and varied materials and application techniques. Offered in alternate years. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 55800 - Advanced Problems In Theatre Technology


    Credit Hours: 1.00 to 3.00. Advanced study and application of technical theatre problems and practice. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 1.00 to 3.00
  
  • THTR 56000 - Advanced Scenic Design


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Advanced study of the principles of design and their application to specific staging problems. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 56100 - Advanced Costume Design


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Advanced study of the principles of costume design and their application to specific problems. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 56200 - Advanced Light Design


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Advanced study of the principles of light design and their application to specific lighting problems. Typically offered Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 56300 - Advanced Sound Design


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Advanced study of the principles of sound design for theatre and theory application to specific problems. Offered in alternate years. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 56400 - Theatrical Rendering


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Provides advanced training in rendering techniques used by theatrical designers. Students will study perspective drawing, figure drawing, painting, and explore different materials used by designers to communicate their artistic vision. Typically offered Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 56700 - Model Construction


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Model construction is one of many skills required of scene designers and is a preferred communication tool for many directors and designers. This course offers a variety of practical exercises for presenting both blueline and full color models. Typically offered Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 56800 - Advanced Problems In Design


    Credit Hours: 1.00 to 3.00. A described tutorial in theatrical design or design research. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 1.00 to 3.00
  
  • THTR 56900 - Special Problems In Audio Production


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Advanced study and application of sound studio production techniques to different audio related disciplines. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 57001 - Statics And Structures For Theatre I


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  Advanced study of static forces and analysis of the ability of specific structural shapes and materials traditionally used in theatrical scenery construction to resist these forces. This course will be taught both fall and spring semesters once every three years. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 57002 - Statics And Structures For Theatre II


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  Advanced study of static forces and analysis of the ability of specific structural shapes and materials traditionally used in theatrical scenery construction to resist these forces. This course will be taught both fall and spring semesters once every three years. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 58000 - Period Style For The Designer


    Credit Hours: 3.00. A survey of the major aesthetic developments in art, architecture, interior decor, costume history, and musical styles from Ancient Egypt to the present, intended for the edification of the theatre designer. . Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 59000 - Directed Study Of Special Theatre Problems


    Credit Hours: 1.00 to 3.00. An individualized and intensive study of any aspect of theatre required by the student’s plan of study. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 1.00 to 3.00
  
  • THTR 59700 - Production And Design Seminar


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Training in theatrical design based upon a variety of theatrical presentation forms. The type of presentation alternates, and specific content varies each semester. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 61300 - Classical Text I


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  Concentration on increasing vocal flexibility through exploration and preparation of Shakespearean texts. Permission of instructor required. Prerequisite: THTR 51400. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 61400 - Classical Text II


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  Continuation of Classical Text I, with emphasis on studio scene work beginning with Shakespeare and progressing through the works of other major classical playwrights. Permission of instructor required. Prerequisite: THTR 61300. Typically offered Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 63300 - Interpretive Acting Techniques


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  Advanced work in script and character analysis, character development, interpretation, interaction and relationship dynamics; rehearsal of complex scenes using material from various contemporary forms and theatrical genres. Prerequisite: THTR 53300 . Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Spring Fall.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 64000 - Directing Internship


    Credit Hours: 1.00 to 6.00. Practical experience with a university, professional, or community theatre to facilitate the transition from student to professional director. Available for graduate students in their final year. Particular assignment must be approved by the student’s major professor. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 1.00 to 6.00
  
  • THTR 65800 - Special Problems In Technology


    Credit Hours: 1.00 to 3.00.  A described tutorial leading to postgraduate level project work for those students who are developing advanced theories in stage technology. Prerequisite: THTR 55800 . Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 1.00 to 3.00
  
  • THTR 66900 - Tutorial Internship For MFA


    Credit Hours: 3.00 to 6.00. Off-campus internship designed to provide practical field experience under professional supervision in selected situations related to the candidate’s area of specialization. Arrangements for internship must be approved by the candidate’s graduate advisory committee. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 3.00 to 6.00
  
  • THTR 67000 - Script Interpretation


    Credit Hours: 3.00. The study of scripts through several lenses, ranging from Aristotelian analysis to holistic, contemplative practice. The course includes seminar discussion, response papers, group projects, exercises, and a final script interpretation in the form of a formal paper. Prerequisite: THTR 60100. Permission of department required. Typically offered Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 67100 - Modern Theory And Criticism


    Credit Hours: 3.00. A seminar on modern performance theory, aesthetics, and practice. Emphasis on European theatre since 1875 and American theatre after 1960, with application through performance projects. Prerequisite: THTR 60100. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring.Credits: 3.00
  
  • THTR 69700 - MFA Terminal Project


    Credit Hours: 3.00 to 6.00. MFA Terminal Project. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 3.00 to 6.00
  
  • THTR 69800 - Research MA Or MFA Thesis


    Credit Hours: 1.00 to 18.00. Research MA Or MFA Thesis. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 1.00 to 18.00

Veterinary Clinical Sciences

  
  • VCS 14001 - Small Animal Nursing For Veterinary Technician I - DL


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  This is the first of two courses involving nursing and management of the small animal patient. This is the introduction to small animal patient care and treatment that a technician will be expected to provide in a veterinary practice. It includes techniques, equipment, client education, management of the hospitalized patient and preventative medicine. Emphasis will be on the role of the veterinary technician in the veterinary hospital. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 3.00
  
  • VCS 14700 - Principles Of Techniques And Sterilization-DL


    Credit Hours: 1.00.  This course is designed to instruct veterinary technician students in the basic principles of veterinary operating room protocols and sterilization of surgical supplies commonly used within a veterinary hospital.  Emphasis will be placed upon key concepts of surgical preparation of the patient, and the role of the circulating nurse and surgical nurse.  In addition, the concepts of proper instrument care, sterilization procedures and inventory rotation will be covered. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 1.00
  
  • VCS 14801 - Large Animal Nursing And Health Management For Veterinary Technicians I - DL


    Credit Hours: 2.00.  This is the first of two courses involving nursing and health management of the large animal patient. This is the introduction to large animal patient care and treatment that a technician will be expected to provide in a veterinary practice. It includes techniques, equipment, client education, management of the hospitalized patient and preventative medicine. Emphasis will be on the role of the veterinary technician in the veterinary facility. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 2.00
  
  • VCS 20100 - Pharmacy Procedures For VT -DL


    Credit Hours: 1.00. This course introduces students to the concepts of pharmacy procedures used in veterinary practice. Concepts covered in this course include basic record keeping, safe handling of drugs and chemicals, inventory control, calculation of amount of drugs to be dispensed or dosed, reading prescriptions, labeling drug containers, compounding, and drug regulatory matters that impact the veterinary hospital pharmacy. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 1.00
  
  • VCS 22100 - Veterinary Nursing Techniques For The Normal Animal (SA & LA)


    Credit Hours: 4.00.  The course will introduce the students to concepts related to normal, healthy large and small animal patients. The course includes both lecture and laboratory components. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 4.00
  
  • VCS 22200 - Dentistry For The Veterinary Technician


    Credit Hours: 0.50.  This course is an introduction to veterinary dentistry for the technician, with emphasis on basic dental anatomy, pathologies and treatments, dental charting, intraoral radiography, dental cleaning and periodontal disease management. Typically offered Fall.Credits: 0.50
  
  • VCS 22300 - Surgical Nursing And Operating Room Protocols


    Credit Hours: 1.00.  This course is an introduction to the surgical environment and all aspects related to the principles of asepsis and the practice of sterile technique. Students will learn using a variety of teaching modalities (lecture, group work, laboratory experience). Typically offered Fall.Credits: 1.00
  
  • VCS 22400 - Small Animal Nursing I


    Credit Hours: 2.00. This course will introduce students to nursing and diagnostic techniques for small animals and the body response to disease.Credits: 2.00
  
  • VCS 22500 - Large Animal Nursing I


    Credit Hours: 2.00. This course builds on concepts learning in VCS 22100 related to normal, healthy large animal patients. It also introduces the students to higher level patient care for the large animal patient.Credits: 2.00
  
  • VCS 22600 - Principles Of Anesthesia


    Credit Hours: 2.00. This course is an introduction to surgical nursing and anesthesia. The principles of asepsis and sterile technique will be introduced and demonstrated by staff and in some cases, practiced by the student. The basics of anesthesia will be introduced and practiced by the student.Credits: 2.00
  
  • VCS 22800 - Small And Large Animal Well Animal Nutrition


    Credit Hours: 1.00. This course will introduce students to an overview of nutritional concepts as it applies to common domestic small and large animal species and selected exotic companion/avian pets. Basic concepts for understanding nutritional needs for all species will be introduced as well as therapeutic use of diets as it relates to animal nursing.Credits: 1.00
  
  • VCS 23001 - Small Animal Nursing For Veterinary Technician II - DL


    Credit Hours: 2.50.  This is the second of two courses involving nursing and management of the small animal patient. This course continues the concepts of small animal patient care and treatment that a technician will be expected to provide in a veterinary practice. It includes techniques, equipment, client education, management of the hospitalized patient and preventative medicine. Emphasis will be on the role of the veterinary technician in the veterinary hospital. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 2.50
  
  • VCS 23300 - Introduction To Ophtho Derm And Oncology-DL


    Credit Hours: 1.00.  This course involves the instruction of nursing and management of small animal patients related to ophthalmology, dermatology, and oncology. It presents concepts of small animal patient care and treatment that a technician will be expected to provide in a veterinary practice. It includes techniques, equipment, client education, management of the hospitalized patient, and preventative medicine related to these specific clinical disciplines. Emphasis will be on the role of the veterinary technician in the veterinary hospital. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 1.00
  
  • VCS 23701 - Large Animal Nursing And Health Management For Veterinary Technicians II - DL


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  This is the second of two courses involving nursing and health management of the large animal patient. This is the introduction to large animal patient care and treatment that a technician will be expected to provide in a veterinary practice. It includes techniques, equipment, client education, management of the hospitalized patient and preventative medicine. Emphasis will be on the role of the veterinary technician in the veterinary facility. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 3.00
  
  • VCS 23900 - Dentistry For Veterinary Technicians - DL


    Credit Hours: 0.50.  This course is an introduction to veterinary dentistry for the technician, with emphasis on basic dental anatomy, pathologies and treatments, dental charting, intraoral radiography, dental cleaning and periodontal disease management. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 0.50
  
  • VCS 24000 - Nutrition For Veterinary Technicians - DL


    Credit Hours: 1.00.  This course will provide an overview of nutritional concepts as they apply to common domestic small and large animal species and selected exotic companion/avian pets. Basic concepts for understanding nutritional needs for all species will be introduced as well as the therapeutic use of diets as they relate to animal nursing. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 1.00
  
  • VCS 24200 - Diagnostic Imaging For Veterinary Technicians - DL


    Credit Hours: 3.00.  This course involves principles of imaging that are necessary for the performance of diagnostic imaging procedures in a veterinary hospital. This course provides an introduction to x-ray generation, image formation, exposure factors, scatter radiation, grids, film, screens, safety, basic terminology, positioning, darkroom techniques, artifact identification, advanced positioning techniques for the small animal, large animal techniques, contrast techniques, technique charts, basic ultrasound, diagnostic imaging in exotic animals. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.Credits: 3.00
 

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