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Yakima Valley College Catalog 2019-2020 
    
Yakima Valley College Catalog 2019-2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

VET 201: Public Health

3 Cr
Quarters: W
This course will cover potential risks of zoonotic disease exposure and transmission from animals, and principles and procedures to minimize the risks. Also included will be the technician’s role in the One Health Initiative, recognition and prevention of endemic, emerging, and shared zoonotic diseases and occupational health hazards, with an emphasis on client education. This class is typically concurrent with  VET 230 /VET 231 .
Prerequisite: Completion of VET 130 VET 131 , VET 160  and VET 161  all with a grade of C or better or permission of instructor.