VTMED 5600

VTMED 5600

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2016-2017.

Clinical service rotation in which students accompany ambulatory clinicians on farm and stable calls and learn the skills and procedures necessary for operation of a modern veterinary practice offering primary care to large-animal clients. Routine herd health visits are conducted for cattle, horses, sheep, goats, and swine. Reproductive evaluations (including pregnancy and fertility examinations), nutritional evaluation, and disease prevention are stressed. Herd health programs also include vaccinations, parasite control, mastitis prevention, and routine procedures. With appropriate herds, analysis of computerized performance data is conducted and discussed with the owner. In addition to assisting with routine scheduled work, students participate in diagnosis and medical or surgical treatment of ill or injured animals. This includes rotating assignments for night and weekend duty.

When Offered Fall, spring, summer.

Satisfies Requirement Required component of Clinical Rotations (Foundation Course VI).

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Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - First. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 15649 VTMED 5600   CLN 301

    • TBA
    • Aug 15 - Oct 23, 2016
    • Guard, C

      Smith, M

      Warnick, L

Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - First. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 15648 VTMED 5600   CLN 300

    • TBA
    • Aug 15 - Oct 23, 2016
    • Guard, C

      Smith, M

      Warnick, L

Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Second. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 15700 VTMED 5600   CLN 302

    • TBA
    • Oct 24 - Dec 16, 2016
    • Smith, M

      Warnick, L

Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Second. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 15708 VTMED 5600   CLN 303

    • TBA
    • Oct 24 - Dec 16, 2016
    • Guard, C

      Smith, M

      Warnick, L

Syllabi: none
  •   Vet Med Full. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 15783 VTMED 5600   CLN 306

    • TBA
    • Aug 15 - Dec 16, 2016
    • Guard, C

      Smith, M

      Warnick, L