AGHE 83A - Work Experience in Veterinary Technology

    Recent Professors
    Maya Padilla, Cesia Paniagua, Naomi Barnes
    Recent Semesters
    Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Winter 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    30 students
    Credits
    1–4
    Prerequisite
    AGAN 51 or ASCI 51 and Instructor approval and Compliance with Work Experience regulations as designated in the College Catalog. Students must provide documentation of full rabies vaccination series or titer prior to being enrolled. See notes in Course Description below.​
    Summer 2026 Sections
    View Summer 2026 sections of AGHE 83A
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course is designed to provide Registered Veterinary Technician majors with actual on-the-job experience at an approved work station which is related to classroom instruction. A minimum of 60 clock hours per semester is required for each one unit of credit. It is recommended that the hours per week are equally distributed throughout the semester. Instructor approval required. Note: Students must provide documentation of up-to-date rabies vaccination series or titer prior to being enrolled, as required by BP & AP 5210 and requirements mandated by 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 .