Veterinary Anatomy Major

Description: A program that focuses on the scientific study of the structure of small and large animal cellular, organ, tissue, and body systems and their relation to physiologic function, disease, and therapeutic treatment. Includes instruction in histology, ultrastructure, molecular biology, biochemistry, developmental biology, neuroscience, electrophysiology, electron microscopy, computer imaging, and applications to specific species. Is Veterinary Anatomy the right major for you?
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Veterinary Anatomy Major

What Courses Do Veterinary Anatomy Majors Take?

The required and elective courses you would take for Veterinary Anatomy majors vary considerably among institutions. Courses are listed here that are illustrative of the breadth of topics you are likely to experience were you to major in this field.