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| Course Code | VET SC 7301ARW |
| Course | Production Animal Clinical Practice Rotation A |
| Coordinating Unit | School of Animal & Veterinary Sciences, Faculty of Sciences |
| Term | Semester 1 2013 |
| Mode | Internal |
| Level | Postgraduate Coursework |
| Location/s | Roseworthy |
| Units | 3 |
| Contact | Up to 8 hours a day for 3 weeks |
| Prerequisites | Completion of Level I & II DVM program |
| Corequisites | Not applicable |
| Incompatible | Not applicable |
| Assumed Knowledge | VET SC 7212RW & VET SC 7222RW |
| Restrictions | Available to DVM students only |
| Quota | Not applicable |
| Course Description | This core rotation will develop skills and knowledge in relation to the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery in cattle, sheep, and other farmed production animal species as appropriate. The rotation will cover the diagnosis, control, prevention and treatment of the important conditions in these species at the individual, group and population level. The application of population medicine, husbandry and nutrition in improving health, welfare, productivity and profitability will be emphasised. Students will undertake experiences within clinic, ambulatory and on-farm settings. Some weekend and out of hours work will be expected within the rotation. |
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