Learning Outcomes and Direct Measures

for the

Veterinary Technology (AAS) Program

Program Goals:

This program aspires to:

Program Outcomes:

Upon completion of this program, a graduate is expected to:

Direct Measure

Expected Level of Performance

Effectively provide the knowledge needed to prepare graduates to be a vital and contributing member of the veterinary health care team

Be a vital and contributing member of the veterinary health care team

     
Produce graduates who have the abilities to be fully capable of performing in a wide variety of professional roles within the veterinary field

Have the abilities needed to be fully capable of performing in a wide variety of professional roles within the veterinary technology field

        
Ensure that upon graduation, students have attained entry-level skills needed to support companion animal medicine, equine and food animal medicine, biomedical research and other veterinary medical activities

Demonstrate competency in the entry-level skills needed to support companion animal medicine, equine and food animal medicine, biomedical research and other veterinary medical activities

       
Offer a curriculum that will provide a foundation that will inspire the student to continue life-long learning

Be inspired to continue life-long learning

             
Teach students to exhibit conduct that reflects practice standards that are professional, ethical and legal

Exhibit conduct that reflects practice standards that are professional,ethical and legal

            

Have graduates that positively represent the profession and contribute to their communities through education and good communication skills

Positively represent the profession and contribute to his/her communities through education and good communication skills