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2026-2027 College Catalog 
    
2026-2027 College Catalog

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VTT 117 - Surgical Technology I


3 credit hours
2-3-3

Introduction to anesthesia for dogs and cats: patient monitoring, anesthetic machine use, intubation, anesthetic drugs and pain management. Surgical support skills: surgery pack preparation, instruments, autoclaving, aseptic techniques, surgical preps, surgical procedures, suture materials, and post-op care.


Minimum Placement Requirements
English: Placement out of ENG 099  
Reading: Placement out of CCS 099  
Math: Placement out of MAT 072  

Prerequisites
Credit in VTT 110 , VTT 113 , VTT 114 , VTT 116 , VTT 119 , and BIO 111  
Admission into the Veterinary Technology program 



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