Our two-year veterinary technician associate of applied science degree provides you with the information, skills and experience you will need for a fulfilling career in companion animal medicine, clinical practice, agriculture, public health, wildlife/zoo medicine or biomedical research.
Upon successful completion of the veterinary technician curriculum the candidate can take both the Veterinary Technician National Exam and a Texas jurisprudence exam to become a licensed veterinary technician in Texas.
Enrollment in this program is limited. See the Selective Admissions requirements in the Admission section of this Catalog.
Marketable skills for this award include: analytical/quantitative skills, building effective relationships, computer skills + typing, critical thinking, customer service, detail-oriented, flexibility/adaptability, initiative, interpersonal skills, leadership, listener, mathematics, meeting deadlines, multi-tasking, organizational skills, positive disposition, presentation skills, problem solving, self-starter, strong work ethic, supervisory skills, tactfulness, team work, technical skills, time management and verbal communication skills.
Associate of Applied Science
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