| VET400 |
Core |
6 total |
Y1-Prof/Clin Skills |
Outline expectations and skill set required to participate successfully in the DVM curriculum to include curriculum mapping, bioinformatics, student-centered learning and an introduction to critical thinking, problem solving and working in teams. |
| VET401 |
Core |
13.5 |
Basic Foundations |
Essential basic information regarding histology, general pathology, biochemistry, pharmacology and population health that is foundational to all blocks. |
| VET402 |
Core |
6 |
Heme/Lymph/Coag |
The lexicon, morphology, production, structure and function of peripheral blood cells, their bone marrow precursors and the lymphoid system, the process and regulation of hemostasis, and the laboratory evaluation of all of these in health and disease. |
| VET403 |
Core |
9 total |
Musculoskeletal |
Anatomy, histology, and physiology necessary for understanding form and function of the bones, joints, muscles, and tendons in producing locomotion; and the pathologic processes that produce typical responses to injury of musculoskeletal structures in domestic animals. |
| VET407 |
Core |
1.5 total |
VMTH rotation |
Integrate basic and preclinical material working with senior student in a clinical environment. |
| VET400 |
Core |
6 total |
Y1-Prof/Clin Skills |
Outline expectations and skill set required to participate successfully in the DVM curriculum to include curriculum mapping, bioinformatics, student-centered learning and an introduction to critical thinking, problem solving and working in teams. |
| VET403 |
Core |
9 total |
Musculoskeletal |
Anatomy, histology, and physiology necessary for understanding form and function of the bones, joints, muscles, and tendons in producing locomotion; and the pathologic processes that produce typical responses to injury of musculoskeletal structures in domestic animals. |
| VET404 |
Core |
12 |
Neuroscience/Senses/Behavior |
Provides an integrated study of normal neurobiology, neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, neuropathology, neurpharmacology, neurotoxicology, ophthalmology and behavior. The major goal is to provide a basis for students to engage in studies of clinical neurology, ophthalmology, and behavior. |
| VET405 |
Core |
10.5 |
Gastrointest/Metabolism |
Examines interrelatedness and functions of the organs associated with the gastrointestinal tract. Applied problems in pharmacology, physical examination, diagnostic testing, and imaging are used to reinforce a basic understanding of organ anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, and nutrition/metabolism. |
| VET406 |
Core |
3 |
Nutrition/Tox |
Focuses on the basic principles of nutrition and toxicology as well as pathophysiologic changes, diagnostic procedures and treatments of nutritional diseases and intoxications of domestic animals and wildlife. Incorporates case examples and self-directed learning to reinforce important concepts. |
| VET407 |
Core |
1.5 total |
VMTH rotation |
Integrate basic and preclinical material working with senior student in a clinical environment. |
