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FYG - Veterinary Technology, BS

Veterinary Technology, BS



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Program Code: 923A
CIP Code: 01.8301

General Education Requirements (44 Hours)


General Education Requirements  

BIO 1201 , BIO 1202 , and BIO 1203  (or BIO 1201 , BIO 1202 , BIO 1204  and BIO 1205  for transfer students) OR CHE 1101 -CHE 1110  and CHE 1102 -CHE 1120  or CHE 1051 -CHE 1053  and CHE 1052 -CHE 1054  fulfill the Science Inquiry. MAT 1020  fulfills the Quantitative Literacy requirement. P_H 2000  will count in the General Education, Liberal Studies Experience.

Major Requirements (76 Hours)


Not including 15 semester hours already counted in General Education Requirements, above

Successful completion of VTN 1030  [with a minimum grade of “C” (2.0)] and VTN 1040  required for major declaration. All VTN prerequisite courses must be completed with a minimum grade of C or higher to enroll in VTN 2998  and VTN 3998 .

2.0 cumulative GPA required for graduation. 2.5 major GPA is required for graduation. Major GPA calculation will include all courses taken in the major discipline plus any other courses under Major Requirements. Minimum of 18 semester hours of courses taken to fulfill major requirements must be courses offered by Appalachian. 

Veterinary Studies Focus Area (15 Hours)


In consultation with your advisor, complete VTN 4250  and choose and additional 12 hours from one of the following Focus Areas provided below

Multidisciplinary Focus Area (Choose 12 hours)


(Choose 12 hours from courses listed above within the Companion Animal Focus Area, the Practice Management Focus Area and/or the One Health Focus Area.)

Required Cognate Courses (23 Hours)


Total Required (120 Hours)


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