VTMED 6434

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VTMED 6434
Shelter Medicine II

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

Shelter medicine is a new and exciting discipline in veterinary medicine which applies population health principles to companion animals in animal shelters. Shelter Medicine II is the third course in the shelter medicine series, and topics in this course build upon those taught in the previous courses. Topics in this course may include the following: veterinary forensic medicine, shelter metrics for population health, guidelines for effective foster care and transport programs, physical structure and health in shelters, and management of medical problems in shelter environment.

When Offered Spring.

Permission Note Enrollment is limited to: third- and fourth-year veterinary students.
Prerequisites/Corequisites Highly recommended prerequisite: VTMED 6425.

Comments Minimum enrollment 3; maximum 20.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Four Week - Fourth. 

  • 1 Credit Graded

  • 15360 VTMED 6434   LEC 001

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