Animal Sciences
PROGRAM OUTLINE
Your at-home learning program consists of 11 Instruction Sets designed to take you step-by-step through the techniques and skills you’ll employ in your new career in Animal Sciences. Your first Instruction Set will be sent to you as soon as your enrollment has been accepted. Other Instruction Sets will follow as you complete your exams, so that you will always have training materials to work with.
Here is an overview of what you’ll learn and the order in which you’ll receive your lessons:
Instruction Set 1
- Learning Strategies
- Introduction to Animal Care
Instruction Set 2
- Behaviour
- Handling and Restraint
Instruction Set 3
- Interpersonal Communication
- Veterinary Practice and Administration
Instruction Set 4
- Written Communication 1
- Written Communication 2
- Written Communication 3
- Learning Aid: Dictionary
Instruction Set 5
- Small Animal Care — Student Assignment Booklet
- Textbook: Small Animal Care
Instruction Set 6
- Filing Techniques
- Math for the Office Professional
- General Accounting Practices
Instruction Set 7
- Veterinary Medical Terminology — Student
- Assignment Booklet
- Textbook: An Illustrated Guide to Veterinary Medical Terminology
- Learning Aid: Audiotapes
- Supplement: Your Guide to Medical Terminology
Instruction Set 8
- Nutrition
- Emergency Care
- Wound Care and Management
- Laboratory Animal Procedures
Instruction Set 9
- Veterinary Pharmacology
- Surgical and Anesthetic Preparation
Instruction Set 10
- Dog Shows and Training
- Kennel Management
- Cat Shows and Training
- Breeding and Cattery Management
- Learning Aids:
- Dog Shows and Training Video
- Cat Shows and Training Video
Instruction Set 11
- Horse Breeds
- Horse Shows and Training
- Stable Management
- Learning Aid: Horse Shows and Training Video
Online Library and Librarian
Students in ICS Canada have access to an online library for use during their studies. Students can use this library to do the required research in the courses they complete or can use it for general reference and links to valuable resources. The library contains helpful research assistance, articles, databases, books, and Web links. A librarian is available to answer questions on general research-related topics via email and assist students in research activities during their studies with ICS Canada.
We reserve the right to change program content and materials when it becomes necessary.
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