Jerry Ritchey

Introduction to non-technical aspects of veterinary medicine that are critically important in practice and success in the profession.Prerequisite(s): First-year standing in the College of Veterinary Medicine.

This course continues instruction in the non-technical aspects of veterinary education focused on personal and professional development. The course is divided Into two sections. The first set of topics Is focused on personal development focused on relationships in a practice setting: providing constructive feedback to peers and mentors, utilizing feedback to enhance team performance and developing effective leadership skills. The second set of topics identifies strategies to apply the principles of successful veterinary practice managementPrerequisite(s): Second-year standing in the College of Veterinary Medicine.

A capstone course preparing third-year veterinary students for clinical training. Topics include: non-technical skills, knowledge, aptitudes, and attitudes; veterinary career opportunities in public practice, and preparation for the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE).Prerequisite(s): Third-year standing in the College of Veterinary Medicine.

Introduction to non-technical aspects of veterinary medicine that are critically important in practice and success in the profession. Main topics include career options under the umbrella of veterinary medicine, jurisprudence, ethics, government regulations, stressors in practice, coping mechanisms and self-management skills for the profession.Prerequisite(s): First-year standing in the College of Veterinary Medicine.

Participation in international animal health activities having an educational component, either through didactic instruction, service learning, workshop participation, and others.Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 3 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Second- or third-year standing in the College of Veterinary Medicine.

Pathogenesis, diagnosis, pathology, medical and surgical treatment, and prevention of diseases related primarily to the cardiovascular and respiratory systems.Prerequisite(s): Third-year standing in the College of Veterinary Medicine.

Introduction to non-technical aspects of veterinary medicine that are critically important in practice and success in the profession.Prerequisite(s): First-year standing in the College of Veterinary Medicine.

A capstone course preparing third-year veterinary students for clinical training. Topics include: non-technical skills, knowledge, aptitudes, and attitudes; veterinary career opportunities in public practice, and preparation for the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE).Prerequisite(s): Third-year standing in the College of Veterinary Medicine.

Introduction to non-technical aspects of veterinary medicine that are critically important in practice and success in the profession. Main topics include career options under the umbrella of veterinary medicine, jurisprudence, ethics, government regulations, stressors in practice, coping mechanisms and self-management skills for the profession.Prerequisite(s): First-year standing in the College of Veterinary Medicine.

Pathogenesis, diagnosis, pathology, medical and surgical treatment, and prevention of diseases related primarily to the cardiovascular and respiratory systems.Prerequisite(s): Third-year standing in the College of Veterinary Medicine.

A capstone course preparing third-year veterinary students for clinical training. Topics include: non-technical skills, knowledge, aptitudes, and attitudes; veterinary career opportunities in public practice, and preparation for the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE).Prerequisite(s): Third-year standing in the College of Veterinary Medicine.

Introduction to veterinary jurisprudence, ethics, licensing, government regulations, human-animal bond, and evolving issues in animal law and animal welfare.Prerequisite(s): First year standing in College of Veterinary Medicine.

Pathogenesis, diagnosis, pathology, medical and surgical treatment, and prevention of diseases related primarily to the cardiovascular and respiratory systems.Prerequisite(s): Third-year standing in the College of Veterinary Medicine.

Basic principles of immunology and their application to veterinary medicine. Course previously offered as VMED 7250.Prerequisite(s): First-year standing in College of Veterinary Medicine.

Basic principles of immunology and their application to veterinary medicine. Same course as VMED 7253. Previously offered as VBSC 5253.Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing and consent of instructor.

This course offers additional hands-on experience in the diagnosis of diseases commonly seen at the OADDL. Instruction will include necropsy examinations, observation and participation in ancillary laboratory sections (e.g. Bacteriology, Histology, Serology, Toxicology and Virology), case simulations, and close interaction with OADDL faculty and staff.Prerequisite(s): 4th Year standing in the College of Veterinary Medicine; must have already completed Core Diagnostic I rotation (VCS 7072).

This course offers additional hands-on experience in the diagnosis of diseases commonly seen at the OADDL. Instruction will include necropsy examinations, observation and participation in ancillary laboratory sections (e.g. Bacteriology, Histology, Serology, Toxicology and Virology), case simulations, and close interaction with OADDL faculty and staff.Prerequisite(s): 4th Year standing in the College of Veterinary Medicine; must have already completed Core Diagnostic I rotation (VCS 7072).

This course offers additional hands-on experience in the diagnosis of diseases commonly seen at the OADDL. Instruction will include necropsy examinations, observation and participation in ancillary laboratory sections (e.g. Bacteriology, Histology, Serology, Toxicology and Virology), case simulations, and close interaction with OADDL faculty and staff.Prerequisite(s): 4th Year standing in the College of Veterinary Medicine; must have already completed Core Diagnostic I rotation (VCS 7072).

This course offers additional hands-on experience in the diagnosis of diseases commonly seen at the OADDL. Instruction will include necropsy examinations, observation and participation in ancillary laboratory sections (e.g. Bacteriology, Histology, Serology, Toxicology and Virology), case simulations, and close interaction with OADDL faculty and staff.Prerequisite(s): 4th Year standing in the College of Veterinary Medicine; must have already completed Core Diagnostic I rotation (VCS 7072).

This course offers additional hands-on experience in the diagnosis of diseases commonly seen at the OADDL. Instruction will include necropsy examinations, observation and participation in ancillary laboratory sections (e.g. Bacteriology, Histology, Serology, Toxicology and Virology), case simulations, and close interaction with OADDL faculty and staff.Prerequisite(s): 4th Year standing in the College of Veterinary Medicine; must have already completed Core Diagnostic I rotation (VCS 7072).

This course offers additional hands-on experience in the diagnosis of diseases commonly seen at the OADDL. Instruction will include necropsy examinations, observation and participation in ancillary laboratory sections (e.g. Bacteriology, Histology, Serology, Toxicology and Virology), case simulations, and close interaction with OADDL faculty and staff.Prerequisite(s): 4th Year standing in the College of Veterinary Medicine; must have already completed Core Diagnostic I rotation (VCS 7072).

Diagnosis and management of intoxications involving plant, chemical and biological toxins. Course previously offered as VMED 6533.Prerequisite(s): Third-year standing in the College of Veterinary Medicine.

This course offers additional hands-on experience in the diagnosis of diseases commonly seen at the OADDL. Instruction will include necropsy examinations, observation and participation in ancillary laboratory sections (e.g. Bacteriology, Histology, Serology, Toxicology and Virology), case simulations, and close interaction with OADDL faculty and staff.Prerequisite(s): 4th Year standing in the College of Veterinary Medicine; must have already completed Core Diagnostic I rotation (VCS 7072).

Training in independent work, study of relevant literature and experimental investigation of an assigned problem culminating in a written and oral report.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Instructor permission required.

Basic principles of immunology and their application to veterinary medicine. Course previously offered as VMED 7250.Prerequisite(s): First-year standing in College of Veterinary Medicine.