VTMED 6615

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VTMED 6615
Special Topics in Ambulatory and Production-Animal Medicine

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2015-2016.

Provides specialized experiences in the Ambulatory and Production Medicine Service. Consists of participation in scheduled and emergency farm calls and completion of projects designed to provide experience in herd problem-solving, records analysis, and implementing herd-health programs. Clinical service assignments are planned to meet individual student goals. Examples of focus areas available include livestock production medicine, dairy reproductive examinations, and small-ruminant medicine. A special, intensive dairy health management experience is available in two-week increments. In this opportunity the student will work full-time at a local dairy alongside veterinarians from our staff and with experienced health technicians performing routine health management tasks and diagnosing and treating sick cows.

When Offered Fall, spring, summer.

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: second-, third-, and fourth-year veterinary students.
Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: VTMED 5600.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Eight Week - First. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 16038 VTMED 6615   CLN 300

    • TBA
    • Aug 17 - Oct 25, 2015

    • Guard, C

  • Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Eight Week - Second. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 16086 VTMED 6615   CLN 302

    • TBA
    • Oct 26 - Dec 18, 2015

    • Guard, C

  • Department Consent Required (Add)