VTMED 6603

VTMED 6603

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

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, spring, summer.

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: third- and fourth-year veterinary students. Maximum enrollment 5 per rotation (plus one intern or extern).
Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: VTMED 5510.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Four Week - First. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 15229 VTMED 6603   CLN 301

    • TBA
    • Jan 25 - Feb 21, 2016
    • Abou-Madi, N

Syllabi: none
  •   Four Week - First. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 15228 VTMED 6603   CLN 300

    • TBA
    • Jan 25 - Feb 21, 2016
    • Abou-Madi, N

Syllabi: none
  •   Four Week - Third. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 15287 VTMED 6603   CLN 302

    • TBA
    • Mar 28 - Apr 24, 2016
    • Abou-Madi, N

Syllabi: none
  •   Four Week - Third. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 15288 VTMED 6603   CLN 303

    • TBA
    • Mar 28 - Apr 24, 2016
    • Abou-Madi, N

Syllabi: none
  •   Four Week - Fourth. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 15348 VTMED 6603   CLN 304

    • TBA
    • Apr 25 - May 22, 2016
    • Abou-Madi, N

Syllabi: none
  •   Four Week - Fourth. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 15349 VTMED 6603   CLN 305

    • TBA
    • Apr 25 - May 22, 2016
    • Abou-Madi, N