VTMED 5600

VTMED 5600

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2014-2015.

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
  •   Four Week - First. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 15210 VTMED 5600   CLN 301

    • TBA
    • Jan 20 - Feb 15, 2015
    • Guard, C

      Smith, M

      Warnick, L

Syllabi: none
  •   Four Week - First. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 15209 VTMED 5600   CLN 300

    • TBA
    • Jan 20 - Feb 15, 2015
    • Guard, C

      Smith, M

      Warnick, L

Syllabi: none
  •   Four Week - Third. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 15267 VTMED 5600   CLN 302

    • TBA
    • Mar 23 - Apr 19, 2015
    • Guard, C

      Smith, M

      Warnick, L

Syllabi: none
  •   Four Week - Third. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 15268 VTMED 5600   CLN 303

    • TBA
    • Mar 23 - Apr 19, 2015
    • Guard, C

      Smith, M

      Warnick, L

Syllabi: none
  •   Four Week - Fourth. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 15327 VTMED 5600   CLN 304

    • TBA
    • Apr 20 - May 17, 2015
    • Guard, C

      Smith, M

      Warnick, L

Syllabi: none
  •   Four Week - Fourth. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 15328 VTMED 5600   CLN 305

    • TBA
    • Apr 20 - May 17, 2015
    • Guard, C

      Smith, M

      Warnick, L