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Veterinary Technology (VET)

at North Shore Community College · 61 credits

An associate degree — designed to transfer to a 4-year school. About 2 years full-time.

Every course this degree needs — pick the school you want to transfer to and see which ones count there, plus what's open to register for now (Fall 2026).

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$5,352

In-state tuition / yr

18%

Graduate on time

$40,704

Median earnings after

62%

Earn above HS-grad wage

Source: federal College Scorecard (2026). College-wide — not specific to this program.

Show how these courses transfer to:

4 transfer directly20 not listed yet0 open this term (Fall 2026)

Showing transfer outcomes to Fitchburg State University for 24 required courses at North Shore Community College. Browse all transfer pathways →

Recommended Course Selection Sequence

Canine & Feline Behavior
ANS 102 · 3 credits
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Breed Predisposition and Inheritance
VET 122 · 2 credits
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Medical Terminology for Animal Science 1
ANS 107 · 1 credit
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Composition 1
CMP 101 · 3 credits
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Veterinary Parasitology
VET 102 · 2 credits
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Veterinary Hospital Procedures
VET 104 · 2 credits
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Medical Terminology for Animal Science 2
ANS 108 · 1 credit
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Ethics and Law for Pet Care Professionals
ANS 112 · 2 credits
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Mathematics for Veterinary Technology
MAT 134 · 3 credits
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Surgical Nursing and Anesthesia 1
VET 106 · 4 credits
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Surgical Nursing & Anesthesia 2
VET 107 · 1 credit
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Basic Clinical Laboratory Procedures
VET 108 · 3 credits
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Theriogenology
VET 219 · 1 credit
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Veterinary Technology Summer Work Experience
VET 120 · 3 credits
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Canine and Feline Nutrition
ANS 110 · 2 credits
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Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals 1
BIO 207 · 4 credits
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Animal Disease 1
VET 203 · 3 credits
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Veterinary Office Management
VET 212 · 2 credits
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Exotic Animal Medicine for the Veterinary Technician
VET 222 · 2 credits
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Microbiology
BIO 214 · 4 credits
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Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals 2
BIO 208 · 4 credits
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Animal Diseases 2
VET 204 · 3 credits
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Veterinary Pharmacology
VET 216 · 3 credits
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Large Animal and Equine Science
VET 220 · 3 credits
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Transfer outcomes reflect recorded course-to-course equivalencies and may not capture every agreement. Confirm with your advisor and the receiving university before enrolling.