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1.50 Credits
Elective clerkship in laboratory animal medicine for VM-4 professional students. The objective is to provide the senior veterinary student a broad practical exposure to the specialty of laboratory animal medicine. Approved for S/U grading only. May be repeated to a maximum of 3 hours. Prerequisite: Fourth year standing or equivalent in the veterinary medicine curriculum.
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1.50 - 3.00 Credits
Externship at a general private veterinary practice in the United States. This elective clinical rotation will expose students to primary and preventive veterinary medical care of small and/or large animals in a private practice setting, and will familiarize students with the business and operational aspects of private practice. Approved for S/U grading only. May be repeated in the same or subsequent terms to a maximum of 3 hours. Prerequisite: All preclinical and paraclinical core courses in the veterinary medicine professional curriculum.
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1.50 - 3.00 Credits
Elective experience in small animal community practice for VM 4 professional students. Integrates and applies material presented in pre-clinical courses to knowledge of diagnosis, treatment and prevention of animal disease. Provides training on all aspects of general small animal practice including pet behavior/development, infectious diseases, genetic disease screening, preventive medicine, reproductive medicine, nutrition, and general medicine. Emphasis will include client communication, time management, and development of critical thinking and clinical decision-making. Approved for S/U grading only. May be repeated to a maximum of 3 hours. Prerequisite: Fourth year standing in veterinary medicine professional curriculum.
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1.00 Credits
Discussion of selected topics relevant to animal welfare and disease in the global society and, with guest speakers, of political issues of different continents. Students present a short seminar on a topic of choice. Prerequisite: DVM student.
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1.00 Credits
Series of lectures/discussions focusing on the proper application of companion animal rehabilitation modalities. Designed to give an understanding of the basics of rehabilitation and begin the thought process of implementing rehabilitation in to veterinary medicine. Prerequisite: Registration in the veterinary curriculum or consent of the instructor.
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1.00 Credits
Designed to familiarize veterinary students with the basic principles of equine exercise, physiology and sports medicine. Topics include physiology, energetics, thermoregulation, fatigue, conventional and alternate training techniques, and drugs and medications used in equine athletes. Approved for both letter and S/U grading. Prerequisite: Good standing in the veterinary professional curriculum, Graduate College, or consent of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
Examines principles of animal reproduction, fertility, and obstetrics of all species of domestic animals, emphasizing farm animals; lectures, discussion, and laboratory practice in obstetrics, pregnancy diagnosis, and male and female infertility. Prerequisite: Third-year standing in veterinary medicine curriculum.
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2.00 Credits
Principles of veterinary anesthesiology emphasizing clinical application of anesthetic techniques and procedures in domestic animals; clinical pharmacology of preanesthetic, anesthetic and related drugs, anesthetic and physiologic monitoring equipment, and shock; teaches fluid and electrolyte therapy with overall emphasis on maintenance of homeostasis in anesthetized animals. Prerequisite: Third-year standing in veterinary medicine curriculum.
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1.50 Credits
Study Abroad Program to learn about public health issues and regulations in Germany. Approved for S/U grading only.
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1.00 Credits
Provides an introduction to reptile medicine and surgery. Specific topics to be addressed include non-infectious and infectious diseases, diagnostic sampling techniques, anesthesia and analgesia, and common surgical procedures for reptiles. Approved for S/U grading only.
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