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THEATER
Theater Experience and Travel THTR 258 1.00 - 2.00
Prerequisite: None
A field study class in which students travel to an arranged destination for the purpose of play viewing, play study and possible workshop
attendance.
Musical Theater Workshop II THTR 276 1.00 - 3.00
Prerequisite: THTR 176 plus audition and/or approval of instructor.
Continuation of Performance of Musical Theater Production.
Internship in Speech and Theater THTR 290 1.00 - 8.00
Prerequisite: None
A course designed wherein students will apply knowledge to real on-the-job situations in a program designed by a company official and a
faculty advisor to maximize learning experiences. Available to students who have completed all core and major requirements and have a
2.5 GPA. Contact the appropriate chairperson for the application, screening and required skills evaluation. Up to eight semester hour
credits may be earned on the basis of 100 hours of internship for one credit. May be repeated for up to eight credits. This course may not
transfer to a baccalaureate degree of art or science within the universities in the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE).
Independent Study: Theater THTR 295 1.00 - 3.00
Prerequisite: None
Tutorial study of special projects in theater. A student submits a detailed project description and the objectives and learning outcomes
specific to the project are formulated by the instructor and the student.
VETERINARY TECHNOLOGY
Introduction to Animal Health Technology VETT 101 4.00
Prerequisite: Must be admitted to the Veterinary Technician Program.
An introductory course in veterinary technology. Including but not limited to the various roles of veterinary technicians in the veterinary
profession. The laws and ethics of veterinary medicine. The behavior of various animal species with regard to humane restraint and
handling. Breed classifications of common domestic animals. Proper cleaning techniques of a veterinary facility. Proper medical record
keeping techniques. Principles of general animal care including but not limited to physical exams and basic sampling techniques. Three
hours of lecture and three hours of lab per week. This course may not transfer to a baccalaureate degree of art or science within the
universities in the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE).
Veterinary Medical Terminology VETT 105 1.00
Prerequisite: Must be admitted to the Veterinary Technician Program.
This course is an introduction to medical terms, laymen's terms, and abbreviations utilized by veterinarians and their clients. It includes
canine and feline breed identification. This course may not transfer to a baccalaureate degree of art or science within the universities in the
Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE).
Comparative Animal Anatomy and Physiology I VETT 110 4.00
Prerequisite: Must be admitted to the Veterinary Technician Program.
This course is designed to provide the student with the understanding of anatomy and physiology of domestic species that are most often
encountered in food animal and companion animal practice. Topics include cell anatomy, cell metabolism and basic histology. Body
systems include: integument, skeletal, muscular, nervous, and special senses. All information will be comparative with each species
including canine, feline, equine, porcine, ruminants and avian. This course may not transfer to a baccalaureate degree of art or science
within the universities in the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE).
Comparative Animal Anatomy and Physiology II VETT 112 4.00
Prerequisite: Must be admitted to the Veterinary Technician Program and successful completion of VETT 110
This course is designed to provide the student with the understanding of anatomy and physiology of domestic species that are most often
encountered in food animal and companion animal practice. Body systems include: Cardiac, lymphatic, digestive, reproductive, urinary,
respiratory and endocrine. All information will be comparative with each species including canine, felines, equine, porcine, ruminants and
avian. This course may not transfer to a baccalaureate degree of art or science within the universities in the Nevada System of Higher
Education (NSHE).
Veterinary Office Procedures VETT 125 1.00
Prerequisite: Must be admitted to the Veterinary Technician Program.
This course is designed to introduce to the veterinary technician student the roles and responsibilities of the receptionist, office manager,
and hospital managers with regard to the veterinary facility. The course will introduce basic management procedures common in a
veterinary clinic with respect to a veterinary technician. Topics covered include: basic communication techniques, record keeping, filing,
computer software, resume construction and interviewing techniques. This course may not transfer to a baccalaureate degree of art or
science within the universities in the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE).
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* This course might not transfer to a baccalaureate degree of art or science within the universities in the Nevada System of Higher Education
(NSHE). If you plan to pursue a four-year degree, check with the institution where you intend to transfer to learn whether this course will count
toward the degree you intend to seek.