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Veterinary Science
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Pathway

Agriculture

Location

Southeastern Career Center
Southeastern Career Center

Dual Credit Provider

Vincennes University
Vincennes University

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Pathway Invitation

Love taking care of animals, big or small? This concentration is for you.

The Veterinary Science concentration offers foundational and advanced courses that cover essential large and small animal skills for veterinary careers such as lab techniques, clinical procedures, and office practices. Students study medical terminology, ethics, and veterinary law, along with animal welfare, diseases, genetics, and sustainable practices in animal agriculture. A capstone course allows students to apply their skills in an intensive work-based learning environment.

Veterinary Science Pathway Sequence

Grade 10

Sophomore Year

  • English 10
  • Geometry
  • Chemistry OR ICP

Recommended Electives

  • Principles of Agriculture
Grade 11

Junior Year

  • English
  • Algebra II
  • US History

Pathway Courses

  • Principles of Veterinary Science
  • Veterinary Science
  • Advanced Life Science: Animals
Grade 12

Senior Year

  • English
  • Government
  • Economics

Pathway Courses

  • Veterinary Science Capstone
  • *Required pathway courses may be taken out of sequence at the discretion of the guidance department.
  • **ITCC courses are subject to change.
Pathway Careers

Potential Careers

  • Veterinarian technician
  • Veterinarian assistant
  • Veterinarian
Pathway Certifications

Potential Certifications/Credentials

  • Certified Veterinary Assistant