VTMED 5600

VTMED 5600

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2017-2018.

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

  • 14701 VTMED 5600   CLN 301

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - Feb 16, 2018
    • McArt, J

      Smith, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Four Week - First. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 14700 VTMED 5600   CLN 300

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - Feb 16, 2018
    • McArt, J

      Smith, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Four Week - Third. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 14760 VTMED 5600   CLN 302

    • TBA
    • Mar 26 - Apr 20, 2018
    • McArt, J

      Smith, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Four Week - Third. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 14761 VTMED 5600   CLN 303

    • TBA
    • Mar 26 - Apr 20, 2018
    • McArt, J

      Smith, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Four Week - Fourth. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 14852 VTMED 5600   CLN 304

    • TBA
    • Apr 23 - May 18, 2018
    • McArt, J

      Smith, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Four Week - Fourth. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 14853 VTMED 5600   CLN 305

    • TBA
    • Apr 23 - May 18, 2018
    • McArt, J

      Smith, M