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VETS6206: Professional Skills 2B
2024 unit information
In this unit of study students will continue in the development of their confidence and competency in, fundamental professional skills relevant to veterinary practice. These will include animal handling, clinical and laboratory skills, as well as the development of relevant personal and professional attributes, and clinical experience in veterinary teaching hospitals. Successful completion of this unit of study requires students to: (1) Attend and actively participate in all compulsory classes, (2) Achieve a pass grade in all compulsory assessment tasks, and (3) Submit all compulsory documents (skills logs, feedback forms etc.)
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
School of Veterinary Science Academic Operations
| Code | VETS6206 |
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| Academic unit | School of Veterinary Science Academic Operations |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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VETS6101 and VETS6102 and VETS6103 and VETS6104 and VETS6105 and VETS6106 and VETS6107 and VETS6108 and VETS6201 and VETS6202 and VETS6203 and VETS6204 |
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Corequisites:
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None |
| Prohibitions:
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None |
| Assumed knowledge:
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None |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. confidently and competently perform basic animal handling skills to species commonly presented to veterinary practice
- LO2. confidently and competently perform basic clinical and diagnostic skills
- LO3. contribute as a member of the inter-disciplinary team workplace of a veterinary hospital.
Unit availability
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| Session | MoA ? | Location | Outline ? |
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Semester 2 2024
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Normal day | Camden, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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Modes of attendance (MoA)
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Important enrolment information
Additional advice
It is assumed that student have a basic knowledge of clinical veterinary practice; empathy for and confidence in interactions with animals
