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Animal Care

Location: Barry Tech
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Code: SMAC

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Students in this course are exposed to a wide range of animal-related careers. These careers include grooming, veterinary science, animal behavior and training, and laboratory/pet shop animal care. Students are given the opportunity to experience hands-on learning and training in the classroom as well as in various work-based learning facilities.
 
Students will be taught:
 
grooming
parasitology
animal behavior
animal husbandry
anatomy
physiology
animal diseases
veterinary assistant skills
 

Course Available: Grade 11
Course Length: 2 years
Placement: Regular
Credits: Up to 4 CTE credits a year
Admissions Criteria: Strong science, math and reading skills


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