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2019-2020 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

VCS 84701 - Small Animal Medicine IV


Credit Hours: 2.00.  An advanced elective course focused on selected diseases of dogs and cats. Designed for the student who is considering entering either small animal exclusive practice, mixed animal practice, or companion animal practice, following graduation. A systems approach is used to teach the major concepts of diseases affecting each body system while developing a deeper understanding of common diseases in the dog and cat. This course will concentrate on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases commonly encountered in small animal clinical practice. Topics in this elective include neurology, respiratory, oncology, dermatology, and immune-mediated diseases. Typically offered Spring Summer.Credits: 2.00