LINCOLN MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY
SCHOOL OF NURSING AND ALLIED
HEALTH
DEPARTMENT OF VETERINARY
SCIENCE
1
credit hour Spring Semester 2003
Instructors: Mary M. Hatfield, M. Ed., LVMT
Office: VTC
(423) 869-6278
Home: (423) 626-2364
Randall K. Evans, DVM
Office:
VTC (423) 869-6205
Dr.
Office: VTC (423)
869-6407
Prerequisite: All previous Vet Tech courses.
Textbook: Review Questions and Answers for
Veterinary Technicians 2nd
ed. By
Thomas Colville.
Methods of Instruction:
Lectures (team
taught)
Assigned Reading
Case Studies
Course Objectives:
1. Review material already
learned in the Vet Tech Program.
2. Complete and submit
applications for VTNE registry exam.
3. Write a professional resume
and learn job interview skills.
4. Prepare graduates to
represent the LMU Veterinary Technology
Program well by demonstrating excellent skills and
work ethics in their careers.
5. Achieve a passing score on licensing exam on
the first attempt.
Evaluation Methods:
1. Weekly
quizzes 60%
2. Assigned homework 10%
3.
Comprehensive Final Exam
“Mock Licensing Exam” 30%
3. Attendance is mandatory
(NO make-up exams)
Units of Instruction:
I.
Anatomy and Physiology
II.
Anesthesiology
III.
Medical calculations
IV.
Pharmacology
V.
Radiology
VI.
Animal care
VII.
Dentistry
VIII.
Emergency care
IX.
Hospital management
X.
Laboratory animals
XI.
Laboratory procedures
XII.
Medical nursing
XIII.
Medical terminology
XIV.
Surgical nursing
Date
of Revision: January 2003