James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2010

TV5005 - Veterinary Clinical and Professional Practice Part 1 of 4

Credit points: 03
Year: 2010
Student Contribution Band: Band 3
Administered by: School of Veterinary & Biomedical Sciences

Available to 5th Year veterinary science students only.

TV5005 is one of four subjects under which Year 5 of the veterinary science degree program is delivered. These subjects are intended to provide students in the final year of the degree with an extended immersion in all major aspects of veterinary practice and employment, including the opportunity for elective periods to facilitate additional focus in selected areas. This is accomplished by having students complete a series of rotations through companion and production animal clinics, practices, laboratories and government agencies.

Learning Outcomes

Graduate Qualities

Prerequisites:TV4002

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 3
Census Date 21-Jan-2010
Coordinator: Assoc. Professor Richard Squires, Dr Ruth Sutcliffe
Lecturer: Dr Ninette Keller.
Contact hours:
  • 50 hours lectures
  • 5 weeks clinical placement
Assessment:integrated assessment across subject chain (%).
Restrictions: An enrolment quota applies to this offering.

Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.