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| Course Code | VET SC 7302ARW |
| Course | Companion 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 | 1.5 |
| Contact | Up to 8 hours per day for 3 week block |
| Prerequisites | Completion of Level I & II DVM program |
| Corequisites | Not applicable |
| Incompatible | Not applicable |
| Assumed Knowledge | VET SC 7210RW & VET SC 7220 |
| Restrictions | Available to DVM students only |
| Quota | Not applicable |
| Course Description | The course is comprised of three x 1 week clinical practicums in the Companion Animal Health Centre (CAHC) at Roseworthy campus. One week will be spent in surgery and one week in medicine in the referral practice and one week in the general practices within the CAHC. The students will participate as assistants/interns in all aspects of case-related activity in the clinic, including client interviews, case management, in-hospital care, out-of-hours case management, report writing and client communication. The students will participate in clinical rounds, including supervision of the DVM II neutering practical classes during their surgical rotation. Some weekend and out-of-hours work will be expected within the rotation |
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