VETERINARY SCIENCE
The agricultural education course in veterinary science covers the basics of animal healthcare. Topics covered include diseases, parasites, hospital procedures, record keeping, safety and sanitation, and medical terminology.The target population is career preparatory students desiring to continue education after high school or to enter the workforce after graduation from high school. College preparatory students benefit from the course as an elective if they plan to enter college and pursue a degree to enter the veterinary profession. This course allows students entering the workforce after graduation to develop entry-level skills to become employed and to continue education on the job.