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Undergraduate Course: Integrated Clinical Course: Equine and Exotics (BVMS10025)

Course Outline
SchoolRoyal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies CollegeCollege of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Course typeStandard AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) Credits40
Home subject areaBVMS Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionThis course covers the aetiology, clinical signs, diagnostic protocols, treatment and prognosis of disease conditions involving horses, laboratory and exotic animals. The husbandry, clinical anatomy and physiology of laboratory and exotic animals are also expanded from earlier courses.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2011/12 Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS1) WebCT enabled:  No Quota:  None
Location Activity Description Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Med And VetLecture1-22 09:00 - 09:50
First Class First class information not currently available
Exam Information
Exam Diet Paper Name Hours:Minutes
Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May)2:30
Outwith Standard Exam Diets July2:30
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course students should be able to:
Describe the mechanisms of disease conditions of the species and systems indicated, and their relevance to the clinical case.
Describe the clinical signs of, and diagnostic approach to, these clinical conditions.
Apply their knowledge of problems of the system / species to the choice of an appropriate treatment and the development of a prognosis.
Be able to discuss case management of simple and advanced cases
Assessment Information
Examined in Semester 2, before the Easter vacation
Written Examination
Multiple choice questions (50%)
Short answer questions (50%)
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
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Transferable skills Not entered
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Study Abroad Not entered
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Contacts
Course organiserDr Martin Weaver
Tel: (0131 6)50 6283
Email: Martin.Weaver@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMrs Angela Harding
Tel: (0131 6)50 6214
Email: Angela.Harding@ed.ac.uk
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