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ASAST in Laboratory Animal Science Credit Distribution

Subject Area/Category Credits
I. General Education Requirements 30
A. English Composition 6
B. Humanities 6
C. Social Sciences 6
D. Natural Sciences and Mathematics 12
  • College Algebra or Above
(6)
  • General Biology or General Chemistry
(6)
II. Area of Study: Laboratory Animal Science 21
A. Anatomy and Physiology 3
B. Microbiology 3
C. Laboratory Procedures 3
  • Histology and Cytology
  • Veterinary Hematology
  • Veterinary Clinical Chemistry
  • Parasitology
  • Clinical Laboratory Procedures
 
D. Medical and Surgical Procedures 3
  • Surgery, Nursing and Anesthesia
  • Pharmacology
  • Veterinary Cardiology and Radiology
  • Pathology
  • Principles of Medicine
  • Farm Animal Nursing
 
E. Animal Electives 9
  • Laboratory Procedures
  • Medical and Surgical Procedures
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Animal Management and Nutrition
  • Clinical and Hospital Procedures
  • Animal Clinic
  • Clinical and Hospital Procedures
  • Small Animal Practice
  • Large Animal Practice
  • Veterinary Animal Science
 
III. Free Electives 9
A. Computer Concepts 3
B. Free Electives 6
Total 60 credits

Note: Courses listed in the Area of Study are offered as a guide. Other courses may also be considered appropriate for the program. The inclusion of similar courses must be reviewed by the Evaluation team. Students must submit their program plan for review to ensure that course selection is appropriate for the degree.

 



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