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VET101: Introduction to Veterinary Technology – 3 credits

Introduces the role of the veterinary paraprofessional to the veterinary science industry. Addresses professional development, including ethics, professionalism, and legal implications of veterinary practice. Students will be introduced to animal husbandry and nutrition, animal behavior, species and breed identification, the human-animal bond, biosecurity, equine medicine, livestock medicine, companion animal medicine, and lab animal medicine. Note: Completion of High school biology is recommended prior to enrolling in VET101. Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: VET101LL.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16212
Mesa
Live Online
Live Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M
10:30AM – 1:20PM
  • T. McMahon
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include VET Course Fee: $30.00
  • Live Online classes have sessions that meet online on specific days and times. Attendance in these sessions will be at the discretion of the instructor, and additional work will be required on the student’s own time. Access to a computer or mobile device with Internet connection is required.
    Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
16492
Mesa
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Wolfe
Open
2 of 30 seats available
  • Costs include VET Course Fee: $30.00
  • This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
    Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
17789
Mesa
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • T. McMahon
Open
16 of 30 seats available
  • Costs include VET Course Fee: $30.00
  • This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
    Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.

VET101LL: Animal Care Skills I Laboratory – 2 credits

Principles of daily animal husbandry, socialization, enrichment, and clinical care of animals housed in campus facilities. Introductory veterinary technology students work on building teamwork, communication and veterinary technical skills encountered in the daily operations of a multi-species veterinary facility. Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: VET101.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17790
Mesa
N/A
Field Based
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • E. Tison
Open
19 of 30 seats available
  • Costs include VET Course Fee: $50.00
  • VET101LL is a hands on lab taking care of the Veterinary Technology resident teaching animals. This may include, but is not limited to dogs, cats, rats, rabbits, horses, cattle and goats. Students should expect on average 5 hours of week of animal care duties, including weekends and holidays. The student will start online for orientation before scheduled animal care shifts begin.
    VET101LL is a hands on lab taking care of the Veterinary Technology resident teaching animals. This may include, but is not limited to dogs, cats, rats, rabbits, horses, cattle and goats. Students should expect on average 5 hours of week of animal care duties, including weekends and holidays. The student will start online for orientation before scheduled animal care shifts begin.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16493
Mesa
N/A
Field Based
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • E. Tison
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include VET Course Fee: $50.00
  • VET101LL is a hands on lab taking care of the Veterinary Technology resident teaching animals. This may include, but is not limited to dogs, cats, rats, rabbits, horses, cattle and goats. Students should expect on average 5 hours of week of animal care duties, including weekends and holidays. The student will start online for orientation before scheduled animal care shifts begin.
    VET101LL is a hands on lab taking care of the Veterinary Technology resident teaching animals. This may include, but is not limited to dogs, cats, rats, rabbits, horses, cattle and goats. Students should expect on average 5 hours of week of animal care duties, including weekends and holidays. The student will start online for orientation before scheduled animal care shifts begin.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16494
Mesa
N/A
Field Based
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • E. Tison
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include VET Course Fee: $50.00
  • VET101LL is a hands on lab taking care of the Veterinary Technology resident teaching animals. This may include, but is not limited to dogs, cats, rats, rabbits, horses, cattle and goats. Students should expect on average 5 hours of week of animal care duties, including weekends and holidays. The student will start online for orientation before scheduled animal care shifts begin.
    VET101LL is a hands on lab taking care of the Veterinary Technology resident teaching animals. This may include, but is not limited to dogs, cats, rats, rabbits, horses, cattle and goats. Students should expect on average 5 hours of week of animal care duties, including weekends and holidays. The student will start online for orientation before scheduled animal care shifts begin.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor