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| Course Code | VET SC 7304ARW |
| Course | Pathology & Diagnostic Services Rotation |
| Coordinating Unit | School of Animal & Veterinary Sciences, Faculty of Sciences |
| Term | Semester 1 2013 |
| Mode | Internal |
| Level | Undergraduate |
| Location/s | Roseworthy |
| Units | 1.5 |
| Contact | Up to 8 hours per day for 3 week block |
| Prerequisites | Completion of Level I & II of DVM program |
| Corequisites | Not applicable |
| Incompatible | Not applicable |
| Assumed Knowledge | VET SC 7000RW & VET SC 7008RW |
| Restrictions | Available to DVM students only |
| Quota | Not applicable |
| Course Description | Students will spend a total of three weeks in the School¿s pathology service facilities (Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory), performing necropsies, studying applied anatomic pathology, writing clinical pathology case reports and studying clinical pathology. Students will revise collections of gross and microscopic specimens, interpret archived specimens of clinical lab data, and rotate through other diagnostic disciplines including microbiology, parasitology, virology, molecular diagnostics and serology. Some weekend and out of hours work may be expected within the rotation. |
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