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PRACTICAL AND INTRAMURAL CLINICAL ROTATIONS
CLINICAL TEACHING In the final two years of the course, your clinical experience
will focus on:
ANIMAL HUSBANDRY EXTRA-MURAL STUDIES (AHEMS)* 新月直播� Observation, discussion and practical experience as a
AHEMS is undertaken during the first two years (pre- member of the clinical team in the RVC hospitals, and in
clinical years) of the programme. AHEMS placements are clinical enterprises in which the RVC is a collaborating partner
designed to help you consolidate your learning about animal 新月直播� Attendance at lectures, seminars and workshops
husbandry, develop animal handling skills, and learn about
animal industries. 新月直播� Completion of a major research project
Students will need to complete 10 weeks of AHEMS before CLINICAL EXTRA-MURAL STUDIES (ClinEMS)*
entry to year 3 of the course. Students are strongly encouraged ClinEMS occurs in veterinary practices and other veterinary
to visit a range of different placements to gain experience of industries. It will help you build on and enhance the clinical
working with different species in a variety of settings.
training you will receive from on the RVC新月直播檚 intramural clinical
*Requirements for the number of weeks of AHEMS and ClinicalEMS rotations. You will consolidate your learning about diagnosis
may be subject to change in the future. and management of animal diseases, enhance your practical
clinical skills, and acquire greater understanding of how
veterinary organisations operate.
You will undertake ClinEMS placements in your third, fourth
and fifth years of the BVetMed programme. The total number of
weeks required by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons is
currently 20 weeks.
STUDY
Please note that these are indicative YEARS YEARS 5 - 4
modules and may be subject to change.
Teaching is organised in 新月直播榮ystem strands新月直播�.
These strands are visited on multiple THE STRANDS MAKING UP THE BASIS The majority of teaching during the final
3 - 1CHING ARE:
occasions, initially focusing on the normal OF THE TEA two-years of the programme is in the
animal, and progressing through diseases 新月直播� Locomotor form of clinical rotations, where you will
of different systems, their investigation 新月直播� Neurology and special senses work in small groups as part of a clinical
and treatment. There are also non-system 新月直播� Cardiovascular and respiratory team. Activities during these two years
strands that focus on the underpinning 新月直播� Urinary will include:
science, professionalism and diseases 新月直播� Alimentary system 新月直播� Rotation preparation
in groups of animals and their impact on 新月直播� Reproduction 新月直播� Intramural clinical rotations
public health. 新月直播� Skin (in our hospital and with
新月直播� Lymphoreticular and haematopoietic our collaborative partners)
新月直播� Population Medicine and Veterinary
Public Health (PMVPH) 新月直播� Principles of Veterinary Practice
新月直播� Principles of science 新月直播� Population Medicine and
新月直播� Principles of Veterinary Practice Veterinary Public Health
新月直播� Scholarship and evidence-based medicine 新月直播� Clinical extra-mural studies
新月直播� Animal husbandry extra-mural studies 新月直播� Research project
新月直播� Endocrine
新月直播� Developmental Biology
新月直播� Integrated and Applied Anatomy
新月直播� Animal Husbandry
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