Course level

Undergraduate

Faculty

Science

School

Veterinary Science School

Units

2

Duration

Two Semesters

Delivery mode

Internal

Class hours

3L 3P

Incompatible

VETS3070

Prerequisite

VETS2007; VETS2008; ANIM2503

Restricted

Enrolment restricted to Veterinary Science students only

Assessment methods

Examination, objective structured clinical examination, professional skills portfolio, clinical reasoning presentation, viva examination

Course enquiries

Course duration

This is a year long course. It commences in Semester 1, 2017 and completes in Semester 2, 2017.

Course description

Veterinary clinical practice encompass a broad range of skills required to be a successful veterinary practitioner and to proceed to the clinical years of the BVSc program. Broadly, this course will provide essential introductory training in both clinical approach and reasoning, as well as practical clinical skills. Students will develop foundational clinical skills in radiography, radiology, surgery and anaesthesia, critical thinking and problem solving skills, the problems-based approach to clinical practice, and their application to clinical decision making.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2020 (24/02/2020 - 11/07/2020) Gatton Internal Profile unavailable
Semester 1, 2019 (25/02/2019 - 22/06/2019) Gatton Internal Profile unavailable
Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 23/06/2018) Gatton Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) Gatton Internal Course Profile