Undergraduate Course: Final Year Selected Rotations (BVMS11014)
Course Outline
| School | Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies |
College | College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Year 5 Undergraduate) |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| SCQF Credits | 60 |
ECTS Credits | 30 |
| Summary | 4 SELECTED ROTATION BLOCKS, each 2 weeks, (8 weeks total) |
| Course description |
4 SELECTED ROTATION BLOCKS, each 2 weeks, (8 weeks total) IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS:
Anaesthesia, Animal Behaviour, Cardiology, Commercial Poultry Practice, Conservation Medicine, Dermatology, Diagnostic Imaging, Dick Vet General Practice, Zoo, Emergency & Critical Care, Equine Surgery, Equine Medicine/Ambulatory, Exotics, Inglis Veterinary Practice, Laboratory Animal Medicine, Neurology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Pathology, Pig Practice, SA Internal Medicine, SA Orthopaedics, SA Surgery, Veterinary Public Health, Epidemiology, American Fondouk Working Equid Clinic, Fes Morocco, Highlands & Islands Veterinary Placement, Farm
(exact options will be confirmed Oct/Nov23)
6 weeks of free choice when EMS can be completed
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites | |
| Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | None |
Course Delivery Information
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| Academic year 2024/25, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Quota: None |
| Course Start |
Full Year |
Timetable |
Timetable |
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
600
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Seminar/Tutorial Hours 6,
Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 310,
Online Activities 24,
Feedback/Feedforward Hours 6,
Formative Assessment Hours 6,
Summative Assessment Hours 6,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 12,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
230 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
40 %,
Coursework
30 %,
Practical Exam
30 %
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| Additional Information (Assessment) |
Written Exam 40%
Coursework 30%
Practical Exam 30% |
| Feedback |
Verbal feedback given throughout rotations
Feedback given midway and end of selected rotation |
| No Exam Information |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- To explore areas of special interest within the selected rotations and EMS
- To further develop practical surgical and medical clinical skills within a chosen area of interest.
- To combine and advance skills in history taking, clinical examination and in formulating a list of problems, differential diagnoses and problem solving within a chosen area of interest.
- To develop further the spirit of intellectual curiosity and academic enquiry
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
Not entered |
| Keywords | Not entered |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Miss Claire Fisher
Tel: (0131 6)50 7633
Email: Claire.Fisher@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Ms Sally Tait
Tel: (0131 6)50 6214
Email: sally.tait@ed.ac.uk |
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