Last revised: 01 March 2002
© 2001 Office of Registrarial Services, University of Guelph
2002-2003 Diploma Program Calendar
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X--Associate Diploma Programs, Associate Diploma in Veterinary Technology |
This program is offered at Ridgetown College only, and is designed for students interested in a career working with and caring for animals. The program is designed to provide the technical training and knowledge required to become veterinary technicians working in association with practising veterinarians. Students take a comprehensive range of courses and training related to the care of food and laboratory animals, as well as companion and sport animals. All students are required to complete a four-week externship during the final semester.
This program is fully accredited by the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA). Students may select 1 of 2 delivery options for this program.
Note: All courses are compulsory. Progression into the subsequent semester is dependent on the successful completion of each course in the previous semester. No elective courses are offered in this program.
DVT*1000 [0.50] Livestock Production and Management
DVT*1010 [0.50] Anatomy and Physiology I
DVT*1020 [0.50] Microbiology
DVT*1030 [0.50] Biochemistry and Genetics
DVT*1040 [0.50] Medical Exercises I
DVT*1050 [0.50] Chemistry
DVT*2000 [0.50] Companion Animal Management
DVT*2010 [0.50] Anatomy and Physiology II
DVT*2020 [0.50] Haematology
DVT*2030 [0.50] Communications
DVT*2040 [0.50] Medical Exercises II
DVT*2050 [0.50] Urinalysis
DVT*3000 [0.50] Laboratory Animal Science
DVT*3010 [0.50] Animal Nursing I
DVT*3020 [0.50] Diagnostic Techniques I
DVT*3030 [0.50] Radiography I
DVT*3040 [0.50] Pharmacology
DVT*3050 [0.50] Surgical and Anaesthetic Principles I
DVT*4000 [0.50] Dentistry
DVT*4010 [0.50] Animal Nursing II
DVT*4020 [0.50] Diagnostic Techniques II
DVT*4030 [0.50] Radiography II
DVT*4040 [0.50] Hospital Management
DVT*4050 [0.50] Surgical and Anaesthetic Principles II
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Option 2 - Alternative Program (1 year semesters over 3 years) |
Note: All courses are compulsory. Progression into the subsequent semester is dependent on the successful completion of each course in the previous semester. No elective courses are offered in this program.
Fall Distance Education Courses
DVT*1000 [0.50] Livestock Production and Management
DVT*1030 [0.50] Biochemistry and Genetics
Winter Distance Education Courses
DVT*1020 [0.50] Microbiology
DVT*2000 [0.50] Companion Animal Management
DVT*2050 [0.50] Urinalysis
DVT*1000 [0.50] Livestock Production and Management
DVT*1010 [0.50] Anatomy and Physiology I
DVT*1020 [0.50] Microbiology
DVT*1040 [0.50] Medical Exercises I
DVT*1050 [0.50] Chemistry
DVT*2000 [0.50] Companion Animal Management
DVT*2020 [0.50] Haematology
DVT*2030 [0.50] Communications
DVT*2040 [0.50] Medical Exercises II
DVT*2050 [0.50] Urinalysis
Fall Distance Education Courses
DVT*2010 [0.50] Anatomy and Physiology II
DVT*3010 [0.50] Animal Nursing I
Winter Distance Education Courses
DVT*3050 [0.50] Surgical and Anaesthetic Principles I
DVT*4010 [0.50] Animal Nursing II
DVT*2010 [0.50] Anatomy and Physiology II
DVT*2030 [0.50] Communications
DVT*2040 [0.50] Medical Exercises II
DVT*3010 [0.50] Animal Nursing I
DVT*3020 [0.50] Diagnostic Techniques I
DVT*3030 [0.50] Radiography I
DVT*3050 [0.50] Surgical and Anaesthetic Principles I
Fall Distance Education Course
DVT*3040 [0.50] Pharmacology
Winter Distance Education Course
DVT*4040 [0.50] Hospital Management
DVT*3000 [0.50] Laboratory Animal Science
DVT*3020 [0.50] Diagnostic Techniques I
DVT*4000 [0.50] Dentistry
DVT*4010 [0.50] Animal Nursing II
DVT*4020 [0.50] Diagnostic Techniques II
DVT*4030 [0.50] Radiography II
DVT*4040 [0.50] Hospital Management
DVT*4050 [0.50] Surgical and Anaesthetic Principles II