VTMED 5600

VTMED 5600

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2021-2022.

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, Winter, Spring, Summer.

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: fourth-year veterinary students.

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Clinic First. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 16221 VTMED 5600   CLN 301

    • TBA
    • Aug 30 - Oct 24, 2021
    • McArt, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Clinic First. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 16272 VTMED 5600   CLN 302

    • TBA
    • Aug 30 - Oct 24, 2021
    • McArt, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Clinic First. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 16280 VTMED 5600   CLN 303

    • TBA
    • Aug 30 - Oct 24, 2021
    • McArt, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Clinic Second. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 16220 VTMED 5600   CLN 304

    • TBA
    • Oct 25 - Dec 19, 2021
    • McArt, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Clinic Second. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 16358 VTMED 5600   CLN 305

    • TBA
    • Oct 25 - Dec 19, 2021
    • McArt, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Clinic Second. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 16348 VTMED 5600   CLN 306

    • TBA
    • Oct 25 - Dec 19, 2021
    • McArt, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person