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Large Animal Residency III


Course Description

This course provides clinical training during year three of a residency for graduate veterinarians in large animal medicine, surgery, theriogenology, or anesthesiology.


Athena Title

Large Animal Residency III


Non-Traditional Format

Course taught in a clinical setting.


Prerequisite

LAMS 7620 and permission of department


Semester Course Offered

Offered fall, spring and summer


Grading System

S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)


Course Objectives

To provide the third year of specialty training to veterinary residents as part of a 3-4 year training program in conjunction with veterinary specialty colleges.


Topical Outline

This is the third year of a 3-4 year program that involves direction of students by faculty members as they receive cases side-by-side in the Veterinary Teaching Hospital. In addition, daily case rounds are conducted to provide didactic instruction on clinical topics and case management. As part of this program, graduate students enrolled in Large Animal Residency III will conduct a research project and publish from that project.