2010-2011 Undergraduate Catalog

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2010-2011 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

(Pre-) Veterinary Science (VET)

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David Zeman, Head
Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Science
Animal Disease Research 105, Box 2175
605-688-5172
e-mail: david.zeman@sdstate.edu

Suggested Pre-Veterinary Medicine Plan of Study:

System General Education Requirements*: 30

Goal #1 Written Communication:
ENGL 101
and
ENGL 201
Credits: 6
Goal #2 Oral Communication
: Credits: 3
Goal #3 Social Sciences/Diversity
:
ECON 201
or
ECON 202
and
SOC 100
or
SOC 150
or
SOC 240
Credits: 6
Goal #4 Arts and Humanities/Diversity
Credits: 6
Goal #5 Mathematics:
MATH 102
or
MATH 115
or
MATH 120
Credits: 3-5
Goal #6 Natural Sciences:
BIOL 151-151L
and
BIOL 153-153L
;
CHEM 112-112L
and
CHEM 114-114L
;
PHYS 111-111L
and
PHYS 113-113L
Credits: 8

Institutional Graduation Requirements**: 8-9

Goal #1 Land and Natural Resource Stewardship
Credits: 3
Goal #2 Personal Wellness
Credits: 2-3
Goal #3 Social Responsibility/Cultural and Aesthetic Awareness
Credits: 3

Other Suggested Courses

VET 103 - Introduction to Veterinary Medicine Credits: 1
CHEM 326-326L - Organic Chemistry I and Lab(COM) Credits: 4
CHEM 328-328L - Organic Chemistry II and Lab(COM) Credits: 4
MICR 231-231L - General Microbiology and Lab (COM) Credits: 4
VET 223 - Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals Credits: 4
BIOL 202-202L - Genetics and Organismal Biology and Lab Credits: 4
or
BIOL 371 - Genetics (COM) Credits: 3
CHEM 464 - Biochemistry I (COM) Credits: 3
CHEM 466 - Laboratory Methods- Biochemistry Credits: 1
VET 403-503 - Animal Diseases and Their Control Credits: 3

Requirements for specific B.S.

This curriculum meets the pre-veterinary requirements of some Colleges of Veterinary Medicine. The student and his/her adviser may alter the pre-veterinary curriculum to meet specific requirements of certain colleges.

Footnote:

See adviser for chemistry specializations in sophomore year.