DOCTOR OF VETERINARY MEDICINE PROGRAM Curriculum

Dvm Curriculum Graphics Year 3 2023

Semester Five: Fall

539 Veterinary Career and Practice Management V

Students will understand legal requirements for veterinary medical record management and veterinary business, understand the role of veterinary practice boards and malpractice, and demonstrate competency in interviewing and contract negotiation.

578 Clinical Reasoning I

Students will develop clinical reasoning skills in veterinary medicine with a focus on common and critical conditions in animals.

579 Clinical Reasoning II

Students will develop advanced clinical reasoning skills development, including complex cases that involve multiple systems, animal populations, and public health implications.

580 Veterinary Surgery and Anesthesia

Students will understand and develop basic veterinary surgical and anesthesia skills.

SEMESTER SIX: SPRING

581 Clinical Reasoning III

Students will develop advanced clinical reasoning skills in veterinary medicine and integrating societal, cultural, economic and ethical components of veterinary decision-making.

582 Junior Surgery

Students will understand, develop and demonstrate essential veterinary surgical and anesthesia skills.