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

  • 17118 VTMED 5600   CLN 301

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - Mar 27, 2022
    • McArt, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Clinic First. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 17143 VTMED 5600   CLN 302

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - Mar 27, 2022
    • McArt, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Clinic First. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 17144 VTMED 5600   CLN 303

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - Mar 27, 2022
    • McArt, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Clinic Second. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 17043 VTMED 5600   CLN 304

    • TBA
    • Mar 28 - May 22, 2022
    • McArt, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Clinic Second. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 17044 VTMED 5600   CLN 305

    • TBA
    • Mar 28 - May 22, 2022
    • McArt, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Clinic Second. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 17045 VTMED 5600   CLN 306

    • TBA
    • Mar 28 - May 22, 2022
    • McArt, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person