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Tammy Lynn McMahon
Residential Faculty - Veterinary Technology
Classes Taught
Fall 2022
VET101 | Introduction to Veterinary Technology | 3 Credits | ||||
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Introduces the role of the veterinary paraprofessional to the veterinary science industry. Addresses professional development, including ethics, professionalism, and legal implications of veterinary practice. Students will be introduced to animal husbandry and nutrition, animal behavior, species and breed identification, the human-animal bond, biosecurity, equine medicine, livestock medicine, companion animal medicine, and lab animal medicine. Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: VET101LL. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
30076 |
Online Course |
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
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08/22/2022 - 12/16/2022 |
Closed |
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Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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30642 |
Online Course |
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
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08/22/2022 - 12/16/2022 |
Open 8 of 24 |
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Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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VET103 | Veterinary Assisting I | 3 Credits | ||||
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Provides students with the hands-on skills needed to perform the duties of a veterinary assistant. Introduction of the basic veterinary assistant skills needed to assist veterinary professionals in the quality care of animals. Includes basic introduction to anatomy and physiology of domestic animals, front office skills, communication and client relations, animal restraint, nursing, vaccinations and other basic assisting skills. Prerequisites: None. | ||||||
Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
31193 |
MC OFFSITE Live Online |
Hybrid
Lecture
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08/22/2022 - 12/16/2022 |
Mo |
8:00 AM - 9:50 AM |
Open 3 of 18 |
Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session.
Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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31194 |
MC OFFSITE Veterinary Teaching Laboratory |
Hybrid
Lab
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08/24/2022 - 12/16/2022 |
We |
11:00 AM - 1:50 PM |
Open 2 of 9 |
Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session.
Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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31195 |
MC OFFSITE Veterinary Teaching Laboratory |
Hybrid
Lab
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08/24/2022 - 12/16/2022 |
We |
2:30 PM - 5:20 PM |
Open 1 of 9 |
Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session.
Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
VET223 | Animal Diseases | 3 Credits | ||||
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Study of common infectious, parasitic, metabolic, immunologic, and degenerative diseases of domestic animals. Infectious disease transmission, mechanisms of disease, the host-parasite relationship, and host responses to disease agents. Clinical signs and management of common diseases. Life cycles of common parasites. Principles of disease prevention, environmental management, vaccination, and zoonosis. Diagnostic techniques including gross and microscopic identification of common animal pathogens. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in VET151. BIO205 recommended. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
31192 |
Live Online |
Live Online
Lecture
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08/26/2022 - 12/16/2022 |
Fr |
9:00 AM - 11:50 AM |
Open 6 of 20 |
Notes: Live Online classes have sessions that meet online on specific days and times. Attendance in these sessions will be at the discretion of the instructor, and additional work will be required on the student’s own time. Access to a computer or mobile device with Internet connection is required.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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