AGHE 61 - Animal Surgical Nursing

    Recent Professors
    Gary Uyeno
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    16 students
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    AGHE 60 and Rabies vaccination series or titer required. See notes in Course Description below.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of AGHE 61
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Surgical preparation, surgical assistance, post-operative care, administering and monitoring anesthesia, dentistry, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), sterilization, and the maintenance of a sterile environment. Note: Students must provide documentation of up-to-date rabies vaccination series or titer prior to being enrolled, as required by Board Policy 5210 and Administrative Procedure 5210 and requirements mandated by the American Veterinary Medical Association. The cost for two-dose rabies vaccination is approximately $850-$1,050 (prices are subject to change), and both doses are required. Instructions on submitting documentation are available at https://www.mtsac.edu/vettech/immunizations.html. Additional information available at CDC Information and AVMA policies .
    Usually Held
    Tue 11:30am–2:40pm, Tue 8:00am–11:10am