Academic Program Proposal

Date
Proposal
Activated
Institution
and
Proposal
Degree
Awarded
Academic
Program
Name
Objections
Received
Objection
Deadline
MHEC Final
Action
Final
Decision
Date
4/21/2022Chesapeake College
Proposal
L.D.C. (Lower Division Certificate)Pre Veterinary Technology Certificate6/18/2022Approved8/15/2022
Pre Veterinary Technology Certificate Program Description
The proposed Pre-Veterinary Technology Certificate enhances Chesapeake College’s ability to support the region’s demand for a trained workforce in animal care. Due to the high <br>concentration of farm and animal related industry on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, there is a higher than average demand for animal care trained workers. The proposed Certificate supports this initiative by provides students with the foundation and skill set necessary to continue their <br>education in a Veterinary Technology or an Animal Science program with a college or university that grants an Associate or Baccalaureate Degree. Students completing the core coursework of the program may also be eligible to take state certification exams.

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