Map: CSN AAS Veterinary Nursing

About This Academic Map

CSN students who have been accepted into the Veterinary Nursing, AAS should follow this map.
This 74-credit map, designed for students without transfer credits, represents the optimal pathway to completing this degree.
Click on a course for more information (description, prerequisites, credit hours, etc.).
Grades of D+, D, and D- in the major requirements (occupational) area in an Associate of Applied Science degree program will not count toward graduation requirements.

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Students should visit https://www.csn.edu/health-sciences-program-requirements for more information and to contact a Health Programs Advisor.

CSN First Semester

Mathematics (General Education) - Credits 3: MATH 104B - Applied Mathematics
English Composition (General Education) - Credits 3-5: Options Include: ENG 100 or ENG 101 or ENG 107 or ENG 110 or ENG 113
Communication (General Education) - Credits 3: COM 101 - Public Speaking
U.S. and Nevada Constitutions (General Education) - Credits 4: Options Include: HIST 100 or PSC 101

Human Relations (General Education) - Credits 3: ALS 101 - College Success
Natural Science (General Education) - Credits 4: BIOL 189 - Fundamentals of Life Science
Fine Arts/Humanities/Social Science (General Education) - Credits 3: PSY 101 - General Psychology

Major Requirements - Credits 1: VETN 101B - Introduction to Veterinary Nursing
Major Requirements - Credits 1: VETN 105B - Veterinary Medical Terminology
Major Requirements - Credits 4: VETN 110B - Clinical Anatomy and Physiology I
Major Requirements - Credits 3: VETN 125B - Veterinary Office and Clinic Procedures
Major Requirements - Credits 3: VETN 160B - Introduction to Veterinary Clinical Practice

Major Requirements - Credits 4: VETN 112B - Clinical Anatomy and Physiology II
Major Requirements - Credits 4: VETN 127B - Basic Animal Nursing
Major Requirements - Credits 4: VETN 203B - Veterinary Clinical/General Pathology
Major Requirements - Credits 2: VETN 208B - Lab Animal Science and Exotics
Major Requirements - Credits 1: VETN 209B - Parasitology

Major Requirements - Credits 2: VETN 205B - Diagnostic Imaging
Major Requirements - Credits 2: VETN 211B - Animal Nutrition
Major Requirements - Credits 4: VETN 227B - Advanced Animal Nursing
Major Requirements - Credits 1: VETN 230B - Principles of Asepsis
Major Requirements - Credits 2: VETN 260B - Directed Clinical Practice I

Total Minimum Credits: 13
APPLY FOR GRADUATION by the deadline. Visit www.csn.edu/graduation for more information on applying for graduation.

Major Requirements - Credits 2: VETN 225B - Pharmacology and Toxicology
Major Requirements - Credits 4: VETN 235B - Surgical, Anesthesia, and Dental Procedures
Major Requirements - Credits 2: VETN 240B - Large Animal Procedures
Major Requirements - Credits 3: VETN 250B - Critical Care/ER
Major Requirements - Credits 2: VETN 265B - Directed Clinical Practice II