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UAS 101 - Intro to Drone Applications (2)
This course will introduce students to basic drone applications. This course will include the history of UAVs, careers in UAV technicians, and GIS technicians, and a brief introduction into coding and GIS/UAV based software.
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UAS 102 - Drone Operations I (3)
This course provides a practical UAV application including UAV flight training, project planning, data creation, data management, and data processing. This course prepares students to take the FAA Remote Pilot Certification exam.
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UAS 105 - Introduction to GIS (3)
This course will provide a basic introduction to the geographic information system (GIS) software, ArcGIS. Students will perform labs teaching them how to use the software to make basic maps. Introductory information into the history of GIS as well as the basic information surrounding how a GIS works will be covered.
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UAS 199 - Special Topics (1-4)
A special topic (ST) has a different course description for each course offered under the ST code. The division will keep a record of every special topics course offered with this subject code, including the course description.
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UAS 201 - Private Pilot Ground School (3)
This course will focus on providing students with the information required for the Private Pilot License. This course covers the written material for the private pilot examination but does not include the private pilot exam or provide the flight hours needed to obtain the license. The course will cover aerodynamics, parts of the airplane, weather, and other factors that affect performance and flight operations.
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UAS 205 - Environmental GIS (3)
Remote sensing will be the main focus of this course. Students will use satellite imagery derived from the Landsat series, AVHRR, UAV data, and others to remotely sense different phenomena on Earth’s surface as well as establish and manage time series to find changes over time. Student’s will be supplemented with introductory information on how remote sensing works.
Prerequisite(s): UAS 105 - Introduction to GIS (3)
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UAS 206 - GIS for Urban Planning (3)
Urban planning is a growing career in the field of GIS. This course will teach the concept of proximity in a GIS. It will teach students to make spatially informed decisions in developing a city. It will focus on spatial analysis tools to help with ideas such as stormwater management, construction sites, disaster relief, population density, and other concepts caused by civilization.
Prerequisite(s): UAS 105 - Introduction to GIS (3)
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UAS 230 - Aviation Meteorology (3)
This course is designed to teach the principles of meteorology and how it applies to aviation technology and flight safety. The topics covered will include the study of air masses, atmospheric stability, fronts, precipitation development, and temperature.
Prerequisite(s): UAS 201 - Private Pilot Ground School (3)
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UAS 240 - Drone Imaging (3)
This course will cover photography and videography elements to give students the ability to take professional quality pictures and videos using UAS. This course will also cover the skills needed to use UAS pictures and videos to inspect certain areas of interest such as construction sites, trash dumps, pollution dumping sites, and others. The course will also introduce students to structure from motion (SfM) which will teach them to build 3D models using UAS imagery.
Prerequisite(s): UAS 103 - Drone Operations II (3)
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UAS 250 - Intro to Small Electronics (3)
Small electronics containing a system on a chip (SoC) are a growing part in environmental monitoring. This course will provide information in designing and controlling single board computers such as Arduino and Raspberry Pi to monitor environmental conditions.
Prerequisite(s): UAS 103 - Drone Operations II (3)
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UAS 270 - Drone Project Planning (3)
This course will cover the skills needed when planning an applied drone or GIS project. This will include the steps of the beginning stages, such as goals and objectives and instruments needed. Then it will move toward flight planning, data needed, data collection, and data manipulation. Then finally the class will cover map and data creation and publishing.
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UAS 292 - Internship in Applied UAS (1-4)
Students get practical experience in the workplace. The student will engage in on-the-site activities relating to applied UAS technologies. Interns learn how to translate classroom theory and methods into professional skills. Activities are under the supervision of a trained professional. Application for the internship must be made to the applied UAS Technologies Program Coordinator.
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UAS 299 - Special Topics (1-4)
A special topic (ST) has a different course description for each course offered under the ST code. The division will keep a record of every special topics course offered with this subject code, including the course description.
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Veterinary |
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VET 101 - Veterinary Anatomy Phys. (3)
This course examines the fundamentals of anatomy and physiology of the domestic animal species with emphasis on locating and identifying the anatomical regions and landmarks. Introduction to descriptive and topographical terms to aid the student in communicating with the professional staff will occur. The student will become familiar with the fundamental techniques involved in anatomic dissection as well as necropsy procedures. The course emphasizes the differences between the systems of domestic animals. Aspects of physiology relating to the pathogenesis of certain diseases will also be discussed.
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VET 101L - Veterinary Anatomy Phys. Lab (1)
This course reinforces VET101 Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology with hands on by the student of anatomy and physiology of domestic animal species with emphasis on locating and identifying anatomical regions and landmarks. The students will practice employing descriptive, topographical terms in identification of anatomical regions and landmarks. The student will begin developing techniques involved in anatomic dissection and necropsy.
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VET 102L - Veterinary Clinic Practice (2)
Introduction to medical and veterinary terminology. Included is an introduction to the foundation of veterinary and medical language . Mathematics in office procedures, laws and agencies governing the care, use, and movement of animals and current veterinary issues will be discussed, basic laboratory, nursing skills, clinical pathology procedures. The student will studycommon parasites and their life cycles seen in routine veterinary practice.
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VET 103L - Animal Diseases & Nursing Lab 1 3
This course is an examination of technical skills of hospital maintenance and disinfection; general patient husbandry; clinical nutrition; medicating animals; exam room techniques; common animal diseases, zoonotic diseases; and human health hazards associated with veterinary medicine. Discussion topics will include learning and behavior modification, perception, communication, development and social relationships, and genetic influences on behavior of common animal species with emphasis on canine and feline behavior.
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VET 104 - Veterinary Terminology Nomenclature 1
This course is an introduction to veterinary terminology. The student will become familiar with the foundation of veterinary medicial language such as word roots, prefixes, suffixs, and combining forms. Nomenclature of animal species will be discussed and the student will be introduced to and be able to identify common breeds in multiple animal species.
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VET 105 - Vet Tech Internship I 1.5
This course consists of supervised clinical experience in a workplace approved by the instructor. A minimum of 75 hours will be logged to exhibit a variety of experience as gained by working within a practice comprised of General Practice, Emergency/Critical Care, Shelter Medicine, or Large Animal. The Work experience must be approved by the Program coordinator prior to start of the semester. Externships must rotate through the four practice areas by end of second year.
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VET 106 - Vet Tech Internship II 1.5
This course consists of supervised clinical experience in a workplace approved by the instructor. A minimum of 75 hours will be logged to exhibit a variety of experience as gained by working within a practice comprised of General Practice, Emergency/Critical Care, Shelter Medicine, or Large Animal. The Work experience must be approved by the Program coordinator prior to start of the semester. Externships must rotate through the four practice areas by end of second year.
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VET 107 - Vet Tech Internship III 1.5
This course consists of supervised clinical experience in a workplace approved by the instructor. A minimum of 75 hours will be logged to exhibit a variety of experience as gained by working within a practice comprised of General Practice, Emergency/Critical Care, Shelter Medicine, or Large Animal. The Work experience must be approved by the Program coordinator prior to start of the semester. Externships must rotate through the four practice areas by end of second year.
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VET 108 - Vet Tech Internship IV 1.5
This course consists of supervised clinical experience in a workplace approved by the instructor. A minimum of 75 hours will be logged to exhibit a variety of experience as gained by working within a practice comprised of General Practice, Emergency/Critical Care, Shelter Medicine, or Large Animal. The Work experience must be approved by the Program coordinator prior to start of the semester. Externships must rotate through the four practice areas by end of second year.
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VET 110L - Veterinary Surgery Anes. Nurse Lab I 2
This is a course designed to acquaint the student with common surgical procedures, anesthesiology, asepsis, surgical instrument identification and care. Common anesthetic drugs and their pharmacology will be discussed. The student will become familiar with the anesthetic machine cycle, common surgical instruments, sterilization and preparation techniques will be taught.
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VET 111 - Vet Pharmacology Calculations 3
This course is a study of the principles and practices related to veterinary pharmacology. Lecture topics will include a review of veterinary pharmacology and pharmacokinetics. Emphasis is on the application of the principles of pharmacology in small animal veterinary practice. Advanced use of mathematics as it applies within a veterinary setting will be utilized in this course. The student will be introduced to calculations of doses, constant rate infusions, etc.
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VET 112L - Vet Diagnostic Imaging I Lab 2
Principles of diagnostic procedures including sampling techniques with venipuncture, specimen quality and packaging are taught . Discussion will include in-house and reference lab submissions, human error in sample handling, and analysis of specimen quality. Radiographic positions and techniques will be taught within this course to develop basic skills in radiology. Hematology and kinetics of the hematopoietic system are discussed with emphasis on normal blood smears and common changes seen during disease states of domestic animals.
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VET 113L - Veterinary Dentistry I Lab 2
This course will introduce the student to basic veterinary dentistry care through understanding of dental disease, preventive care, diagnostic and therapeutic techniques and equipment care and maintenance.
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VET 199 - Veterinary Special Topics 1 to 4
A special topics (ST) course has a different course description for each course offered under the ST code. The division will keep a record of every special topics course offered with this subject code, including the course description.
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VET 201 - Farm Animal Health 3
This course acquaints the students with basics of farm animal health including husbandry, nutrition, dentistry, preventative medicine and clinical and surgical procedures.
Discussion of the fundamentals of large animal husbandry, herd health management, preventive medicine, animal restraint and nutrition as it relates to the bovine, equine, porcine, and caprine speciesare covered in this course.
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VET 202L - Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging II 2
Advanced skills in diagnostic imaging including radiography, ultrasonography and endoscopy will be discussed. Skills will further develop in relation to veterinary imaging procedures. Advanced diagnostic techniques will be taught in relation to specific requirements such as sample collection, special stain techniques, sample additives, slide pathology review, etc. Review of prior knowledge will ensure readiness for the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE).
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VET 203L - Vet Surgery Anes. Nurse II Lab 3
This course will advance student skills in anesthetic techniques in the clinical setting to include: calculation of fluid rates, pain management during anesthetic procedures, calculation of constant rate infusions, advanced monitoring techniques will include use of specialized monitoring techniques which may include direct blood pressure monitoring, ECG interpretation, and others. Discussed will be troubleshooting of anesthetic complications and the use of nerve blocks. Review of prior knowledge will ensure completion of veterinary technician national exam (VTNE).
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VET 204L - Vet Dentistry II Lab 2
The student will further develop the skills involved with small companion animal dentistry. Skills taught during this course will be application of nerve blocks, creating and logging a dental chart, client education regarding dental health, dental radiographic skills.
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VET 205 - VET Ethics - Professionalism 1
This course explores and introduces the student to phases of professional behavior as a credentialed veterinary technician. The topics discussed within this course will be veterinary ethics, economics, technician and staff utilization, mental health and self -awareness. The values of membership within a professional organization and long-term career planning will be introduced to the student. Career tools such as developing a curriculum vitae, participation in a mock interview process and entering the role of a new employee in the veterinary setting will be taught. Preparation for sitting for the Veterinary Technician National Exam will begin with this course.
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VET 210L - Animal Disease Nursing II Lab 3
Skills will be further developed in patient care; advanced nutrition of the veterinary patient and educating the pet owner on nutrition. Skills are further developed in relation to veterinary anesthesia and animal nursing care.
A review of the student’s knowledge gained in prior courses will ensure readiness for the Veterinary Technician National Exam. (VTNE)
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VET 211L - Avian, Exotic, Lab Animal Med 2
This course is designed to acquaint the student with the fundamentals of avian and exotic pet husbandry, anatomy, physiology, management, and medicine. This course includes the following vertebrate groups as lecture topics: Parrots, Reptiles, Amphibians, Fish, and Exotic Companion Mammals. This course includes a study of the technical clinical aspects of laboratory animal care, including restraint and handling, common diseases, and nutrition of common laboratory species.
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VET 212 - Vet Emergency Critical Care 3
This course is designed to acquaint the student with the fundamentals of emergency veterinary medicine, including identifying emergencies, veterinary emergency first aid, toxicology, as well as knowledge of assistance in specialized veterinary medical and surgical techniques relating to common emergencies. This course includes RECOVER certification (additional course fee required).
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VET 299 - Veterinary Special Topics 1 to 4
A special topics (ST) course has a different course description for each course offered under the ST code. The division will keep a record of every special topics course offered with this subject code, including the course description.
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Workforce Development |
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WORK 101 - Workplace Readiness (1–4)
This workforce-based course enhances employees’ outcomes and duties at their current positions.
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WORK 102 - Microsoft Office (1–4)
This workforce-based course enhances employees’ computer efficiency in the workplace.
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WORK 199 - Special Topics (1-4)
A special topic (ST) has a different course description for each course offered under the ST code. The division will keep a record of every special topics course offered with this subject code, including the course description.
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WORK 299 - Special Topics (1-4)
A special topic (ST) has a different course description for each course offered under the ST code. The division will keep a record of every special topics course offered with this subject code, including the course description.
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