Why 研究 Pre-Veterinary Medicine
Agriculture is one of the most important areas you could choose because it addresses a basic human need—food and other natural resources. 根据美国.S. 局 劳工及统计学系, employment of veterinarians is projected to grow at a much-faster-than-average 2019年至2029年间的税率为16%.
The Pre-Veterinary Medicine program at 365bet prepares students for successful application to veterinary schools at institutions accredited by the American Veterinary Medical 协会, like the University of Tennessee, Auburn University, Lincoln Memorial University, 还有很多其他的.
Students interested in this field typically have a strong background in Math and Science. Most will have a passion for helping animals of all types. 有些会有特价 interest in animal and even human health, since zoonotic diseases and livestock health and wellbeing directly affect humans. Successful Pre-Vet students are motivated to maintain a high gpa and gain many hours of veterinary guided animal experience which will aid in making them a competitive candidate for vet school admission. 未来的兽医 应该具备以下特点:
- 沟通技巧. Strong communication skills are essential for veterinarians, who must be able to discuss their recommendations and explain treatment options to animal owners and give 给员工的指示.
- 同情. Veterinarians must be compassionate when working with animals and their owners. They must treat animals with kindness and respect, and they must be sensitive when 与动物主人交涉.
- 决策技巧. Veterinarians must decide the correct method for treating the injuries and illnesses 的动物.
- 手灵巧度. Veterinarians must control their hand movements and be precise when treating injuries 做手术.
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解决问题的能力. Veterinarians need strong problem-solving skills because they must figure out what 生病的动物. Those who test animals to determine the effects of drug therapies also need excellent diagnostic skills.
Agriculture courses are delivered in small class settings with individual attention from faculty with experience and expertise in agriculture and veterinary science. Students have an opportunity for hands-on learning at the 440-acre University Farm and Environmental Education Center to 研究 livestock, companion animals and wildlife. Our Pre-Veterinary concentration will prepare you to work with a wide variety of animal patients—everything from livestock to exotic pets. 学生有机会 be advised by a veterinarian that is also an Austin Peay Pre-Vet concentration alum, providing them with a unique perspective as they complete the curriculum and prepare 用于申请兽医学校.
365bet Agriculture faculty who teach Pre-Veterinary Medicine students have a wide variety of expertise in such fields as: Animal Science, Veterinary Medicine and Veterinary 技术.
我会学到什么?
- Pre-veterinary medicine students take a variety of courses in agricultural, biological, chemical and physical sciences to complete B.S. degree requirements and to improve the students' chances for success in veterinary school.
- At the completion of this program, students are expected to graduate from 365bet with a B.S. in Agriculture, have completed a minor in Chemistry, and have met the admissions requirements of most AVMA accredited colleges of veterinary medicine.
- Within the curriculum, students will have the opportunity to experience live animal 处理.
Because agriculture encompasses so many aspects of our world, including the 研究 of animal, plant, and environmental systems, agriculture majors can enter a variety of careers in business, government, and the nonprofit sectors—or work for themselves. Our graduates work in a wide variety of Agricultural related careers. 这些包括 但不限于:
- Large Animal, Small Animal, Exotics or Zoo Species Veterinary Clinics
- Specialty/Referral Veterinary Practices
- Laboratory Animal Health and Research Facilities
- Wildlife Rehabilitation Facilities
- Local and National Government Regulatory Positions
- Humane Societies and animal control facilities
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Sample Course Plan and General Education Requirements
Pre-Veterinary Concentration Sample 4 Year Plan
