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Kimberly Focht, D.V.M.
Residential Faculty - Veterinary Technology
Program Director :
Office: TC 50 - Room: TC 423A
480-461-7661
Classes Taught
Spring 2020
| VET151 | Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology II | 3 Credits | ||||
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| Focuses on unique anatomic structures and physiological processes which are clinically important in veterinary medicine. Anatomical and physiological bases of clinic procedures, animal disease processes, and veterinary treatments. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in VET150 or permission of Instructor. |
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| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
24946 |
Dobson Campus |
Lecture |
01/13/2020 - 05/08/2020 |
Mo |
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
Class Started |
| Lab Notes: Students registering for class 24946 must also register for one of several labs offered. | ||||||
24963 |
Dobson Campus |
Lab |
01/14/2020 - 05/08/2020 |
Tu |
1:00 PM - 3:50 PM |
Closed |
| Lecture Notes: Students registering for class 24963 must also register for lecture 24946. | ||||||
24947 |
Dobson Campus |
Lab |
01/16/2020 - 05/08/2020 |
Th |
1:00 PM - 3:50 PM |
Class Started |
| Lecture Notes: Students registering for class 24947 must also register for lecture 24946. | ||||||
| VET230 | Veterinary Radiology and Imaging for the Veterinary Technician | 3 Credits | ||||
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| Veterinary and radiographic terminology, radiation and electrical protection, technical principles, radiographic equipment operation - manual and digital, and radiographic duties of the Veterinary Technician. Introduction to ultrasound, MRI, CAT scans, and other non-traditional imaging uses and techniques. Lab allows for practical application of theories and radiographic positioning as taught in lecture. Prerequisites: (A grade of C or better in VET150 and VET150LL) or permission of Instructor. |
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| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
27317 |
MC OFFSITE |
Lecture |
01/14/2020 - 03/04/2020 |
Class Started |
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| Lab Notes: Students registering for class 27317 must also register for one of several labs offered. | ||||||
| VET240 | Veterinary Anesthesia, Surgery, and Emergency Nursing | 3 Credits | ||||
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| Veterinary surgical nursing skills associated with aseptic technique and proper protocol in the surgery suite. Pre and post-op monitoring, record keeping, and client education skills. Procedures and techniques with intravenous and inhalation anesthetics, surgical asepsis, skin preparation, instrument sterilization techniques and monitoring veterinary patients for vital signs. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in VET210 and VET220. |
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| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
24948 |
MC OFFSITE VTL |
Lecture |
01/14/2020 - 05/08/2020 |
Tu |
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM |
Class Started |
| Lab Notes: Students registering for class 24948 must also register for one of several labs offered. | ||||||
24949 |
MC OFFSITE VTL |
Lab |
01/15/2020 - 05/08/2020 |
We |
7:00 AM - 10:50 AM |
Class Started |
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Notes: [B Lecture Notes: Students registering for class 24949 must also register for lecture 24948. |
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27316 |
MC OFFSITE VTL |
Lab |
01/15/2020 - 05/08/2020 |
We |
12:00 PM - 3:50 PM |
Class Started |
| Lecture Notes: Students registering for class 27316 must also register for lecture 24948. | ||||||
Fall 2020
| VET150 | Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology I | 3 Credits | ||||
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| Comparative evaluation of the anatomy and physiological functions of various body systems of livestock, companion animals, and laboratory animals. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (BIO181, CHM130, CHM130LL, CRE101, ENG102, MAT120, and VET101) and admission to the Veterinary Technology/Animal Health Program. |
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| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
35662 |
Dobson Campus |
Lecture |
08/24/2020 - 12/18/2020 |
Mo |
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
Open 24 of 24 |
| VET150LL | Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory I | 1 Credits | ||||
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| Laboratory experience in support of VET150. Includes dissection of preserved animal specimens. Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: VET150. |
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| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
35663 |
Dobson Campus |
Lab |
08/25/2020 - 12/18/2020 |
Tu |
2:00 PM - 4:50 PM |
Open 12 of 12 |
35673 |
Dobson Campus |
Lab |
08/27/2020 - 12/18/2020 |
Th |
7:00 AM - 9:50 AM |
Open 12 of 12 |
| VET220 | Veterinary Pharmacology for the Veterinary Technician | 3 Credits | ||||
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| Actions and uses of pharmacological agents used in veterinary medicine; drug classifications, modes of action, indications and contraindications, routes of administration, and mechanisms of elimination. Dispensing and pharmacy management, and laws regulating controlled substances. Solving medical math problems and calculating drug doses. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in VET101 and VET151. Corequisites: VET223. |
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| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
35821 |
MC OFFSITE VTL |
Lecture/Lab |
08/24/2020 - 12/18/2020 |
MoWe |
2:00 PM - 4:50 PM2:00 PM - 3:50 PM |
Open 24 of 24 |
Degrees & Awards
DVM from Colorado State University
BS Agribussiness from Arizona State University
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