VTMED 6330

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VTMED 6330
Basic Nutrition for Veterinary Students

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2023-2024.

Introduction to nutrition, including basic concepts in metabolism from a comparative aspect.  This class will focus primarily on monogastric nutrition with some comparisons to hindgut and foregut fermenters.  Lifestage nutrition and common ailments including osteoarthirits, obesity, immunology and cognitive dysfunction will be highlighted as common ailments for nutritional intervention in companion animals (dogs, cats).

When Offered Spring.

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: second- and third-year veterinary students.
Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: VTMED 5310.

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Syllabi:

  •   Four Week - Second. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  • 11144 VTMED 6330   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person