Animal Health Technology (VETS2001)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2017
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Veterinary Science School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
External
Class hours
6 Contact hours
Assessment methods
In class or on-line quizzes (x5), mid-semester examination and end of semester examination
Course enquiries
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | Gatton | In Person | Course Profile |
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Course description
A contextual approach to animal health technologies with a focus on small animal species including laboratory animals and exotic pets. The emphasis will be on the role of the Veterinary Technologist in the disciplines of medicine and surgery (wound management, infection control, preventative medicine, clinical examination, behaviour, nutrition). Principles of immunology, serology, virology, and gene technology applicable to animal health technologies will be included.
