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 How to Get Started 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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