VTMED 6603

VTMED 6603

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2020-2021.

Introduces students to primary medical care of non-traditional pet species, zoo animals, and native wildlife.  Students, directly supervised by the attending clinician, are responsible for the assessment, physical examination, and medical management of exotic animal species presented to the Cornell University Hospital for Animals.  Other opportunities available to assist in the development of clinical skills in wildlife-, zoo- and exotic- animal medicine include the wildlife health center cases, ongoing wildlife research and service projects, and trips to the Rosamond Gifford Zoo during the rotation.  Successful completion of the course requires satisfactory performance during this 14-day clinical rotation.

When Offered Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer.

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: third- and fourth-year veterinary students. 
Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: VTMED 5510.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Clinic First. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 17209 VTMED 6603   CLN 301

    • TBA
    • Aug 24 - Oct 18, 2020
    • Abou-Madi, N

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Clinic First. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 17240 VTMED 6603   CLN 302

    • TBA
    • Aug 24 - Oct 18, 2020
    • Abou-Madi, N

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Clinic First. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 17272 VTMED 6603   CLN 303

    • TBA
    • Aug 24 - Oct 18, 2020
    • Abou-Madi, N

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Clinic Second. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 17208 VTMED 6603   CLN 304

    • TBA
    • Oct 19 - Dec 20, 2020
    • Abou-Madi, N

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Clinic Second. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 17354 VTMED 6603   CLN 305

    • TBA
    • Oct 19 - Dec 20, 2020
    • Abou-Madi, N

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Clinic Second. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 17355 VTMED 6603   CLN 306

    • TBA
    • Oct 19 - Dec 20, 2020
    • Abou-Madi, N

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.