DPT: Clinical Animal Behaviour (PgDip) (Online Learning) (ICL)

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Year 1 Academic year: 2019/20, Starting in: September

This programme is intermittent, which means students have up to 2 years to complete the required Certificate level courses, and up to 4 years to complete the required Diploma level courses.

NOTE: There are compulsory courses for each level of study within this programme.

Please check course availability/delivery periods via the links below.

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

Course options

Certificate students must complete both of the following 20 credit courses by the end of Year 2.

Clinical Animal Behaviour

Principles of Applied Animal Behaviour

AND

Certificate students must complete 20 credits of courses from this list by the end of Year 2.
Students intending to go on to the Diploma or MSc are strongly recommended to take Anthrozoology in their Certificate years.

Captive and Free-ranging Wild Animal Welfare

Anthrozoology

Equitation Science 2

Year 2 Academic year: 2019/20, Starting in: September

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

Course options

Certificate students must complete both of the following 20 credit courses by the end of Year 2.

Clinical Animal Behaviour

Principles of Applied Animal Behaviour

AND

Captive and Free-ranging Wild Animal Welfare

Anthrozoology

Equitation Science 2

Year 3 Academic year: 2019/20, Starting in: September

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

Course options

Diploma students must complete this 20 credit course by the end of Year 4.

Clinical Animal Behaviour in Practice

AND

Diploma students must take complete 40 credits from the list below by the end of Year 4.

**Note that VESC11109 Professional & Clinical Skills for Veterinary Practice is only available to MRCVS students on the Clinical Animal Behaviour programme who wish to gain Advanced Practitioner/RCVS CertAVP credit.**

Students who plan to progress to the MSc level of the programme are strongly encouraged to take Research Methods & Data Analysis (B) (VESC11234).

International Animal Welfare Science

Animal ethics, policy and law

Cat and Dog Welfare

Research Planning and Methodology in Animal Welfare

Financial Accounting for your Business

Budgeting and Costing in a Business

Equine Behaviour and Welfare 3

Professional and Clinical Skills for Advanced Veterinary Practice

Chronic pain and advanced analgesic principles

Evidence Based Veterinary Medicine in Clinical Practice

Research Methods and Data Analysis (B)

Year 4 Academic year: 2019/20, Starting in: September

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

Course options

Diploma students must complete this 20 credit course by the end of Year 4.

Clinical Animal Behaviour in Practice

AND

Diploma students must complete 40 credits from the list below by the end of Year 4.

**Note that VESC11109 Professional & Clinical Skills for Veterinary Practice is only available to MRCVS students on the Clinical Animal Behaviour programme who wish to gain Advanced Practitioner/RCVS CertAVP credit.**

Students who plan to progress to the MSc level of the programme are strongly encouraged to take Research Methods & Data Analysis (B) (VESC11234).

International Animal Welfare Science

Animal ethics, policy and law

Cat and Dog Welfare

Research Planning and Methodology in Animal Welfare

Financial Accounting for your Business

Budgeting and Costing in a Business

Equine Behaviour and Welfare 3

Professional and Clinical Skills for Advanced Veterinary Practice

Chronic pain and advanced analgesic principles

Evidence Based Veterinary Medicine in Clinical Practice

Research Methods and Data Analysis (B)

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