James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2018

TV5213 - Veterinary Professional and Clinical Practice 3/3

Credit points: 06
Year: 2018
Student Contribution Band: Band 3
Subject chain: TV5211 TV5212 TV5213
Administered by: College of Public Health, Medical & Vet Sciences

TV5213 is one of three subjects under which Year 5 of the Bachelor of 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 three modules, through companion and production animal clinics, practices, laboratories and government agencies.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:TV4002

Availabilities

As this subject is part of a subject chain, a final standard grade (e.g. P, C) will only be recorded for each subject after successful completion of all parts of the subject chain.

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2
Census Date 23-Aug-2018
Contact hours:
    • 12 weeks clinical placement
    Assessment:end of semester exam (50%); on course assesment (50%).
    Special Assessment Requirements:Satisfactory completion of each module within the Fifth Year BVSc course is a requirement to pass the subject
    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.