Animal Science (Livestock Production)

Course Description:

This course is designed to introduce all students at the high school level to the fundamentals of veterinary science, measures to control diseases in animals, and the impact of toxins and poisons on animal health. The students will explore the history of veterinary science and the skills and requirements for a successful career in the veterinary industry. They will also explore the physiology and anatomy of animals, learn how to evaluate animal health and determine effective treatments for infectious and noninfectious diseases in animals. *Offered only at TECC-West **Program fees may apply

Prerequisite & Recommendations:

Prerequisite: None


Other Information:
Offered only at TECC-West. Fees may be required. Corequisite: Small Animal Management and Equine Science. Prerequisite for Vet Science program.