Bachelor of Applied Science in Veterinary Technology
St. Petersburg College offers a four-year degree program in Veterinary Technology accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA). This program is designed to give students the knowledge and skills to become administrators and leaders in the veterinary technology field.
What is a Bachelor of Applied Science in Veterinary Technology?
It is a new and innovative four-year degree program that provides the necessary knowledge, and facilitates the development of skills needed to assume administrative and leadership roles in Veterinary Technology.
Graduates will have developed the knowledge, skills, attitudes and values necessary for positions of responsibility in a variety of advanced clinical, educational, research and management settings. The student will also acquire advanced technical knowledge and applied principles of sound research design to the critical evaluation of scientific literature related to veterinary technology as a foundation for lifelong learning.
Bachelors' Degree Classes That Fit Your Schedule
SPC offers Specialist-Preparation courses in animal anesthesia, dental hygiene, and in emergency and critical care. Students may attend class both full-time and part-time. Classes are offered online with course access 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
| Due to state authorization requirements for distance learning that are particular to each state, students who reside in Alabama, Arkansas, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada and North Carolina can no longer be enrolled in online classes at St. Petersburg College as long as they are residents of those states. If you have questions regarding this new policy, please send them to information@spcollege.edu. |
Three Areas of Concentration Within Our Program
- Advanced Clinical Applications
- Veterinary Hospital Management
- Combined Clinical and Hospital Management
Career Opportunities
- Veterinary Pharmaceutial Companies
- Veterinary Equipment and Supply Companies
- Veterinary Corporate Administration Positions
- Teaching in Veterinary Technology Programs
- Veterinary Specialty and Referral Hospitals
- Veterinary Hospital Management