Course Description
The review and discussion of basic problems and diseases currently or potentially important in the field of veterinary medicine.
Athena Title
Path Research Prof Development
Non-Traditional Format
Participation via attendance and presentation in research seminars.
Prerequisite
Permission of department
Semester Course Offered
Offered fall and spring
Grading System
S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
Course Objectives
The goal of this course is to introduce graduate students to research projects on and off campus, to train graduate students to become effective presenters of scientific data and information, and to provide graduate students with professional development opportunities. By the end of this course, students will be able to design and present an effective PowerPoint presentation of their research and will be familiar with research concepts and techniques that are used by invited speakers. Students will also be familiar with concepts discussed during professional development seminars.
Topical Outline
This graduate-level seminar course provides research seminars and seminars on professional development virtually and/or in person. The goal of this course is to introduce graduate students to research projects on and off-campus, to train graduate students to become effective presenters of scientific data and information, and to provide graduate students with professional development opportunities. Research topics are presented for review and discussion of basic problems and diseases currently or potentially important in the field of veterinary medicine. Professional development seminars are presented to improve professional knowledge, competence, skill, and effectiveness in the academic work environment.