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VETS9017: Advanced Veterinary Clinical Practice 3
2024 unit information
This is a postgraduate unit for students admitted into the UVTH resident training program (an advanced learning program) and provides students with direct supervision in a chosen area of study aligned with their chosen veterinary specialist discipline (e.g. Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary Surgery, Veterinary Pathology etc). This Unit provides students with a Capstone experience, allowing candidates to consolidate their learning and develop their clinical skills and knowledge further in their chosen specialty. It also gives students the opportunity to participate in an externship, in order to meet ANZCVSc specialist requirements Students are required to discuss learning outcomes, methods for achieving them, assessment and assessment criteria with their supervisor and submit documentation to the program Academic Supervisor before enrolment in and commencement of study in the relevant Semester. Students must also outline their intention to participate in an externship prior to enrolment and receive approval from the program Academic Supervisor.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
School of Veterinary Science Academic Operations
| Code | VETS9017 |
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| Academic unit | School of Veterinary Science Academic Operations |
| Credit points | 12 |
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Corequisites:
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At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. Investigate, diagnose, and implement a management plan for complex cases in the relevant field of veterinary medicine under minimal supervision, demonstrating autonomy and more advanced self-generated plans.
- LO2. Communicate effectively with animal owners about a range of complex animal health problems.
- LO3. Communicate in an effective and engaging manner, both orally and written, with colleagues within and external to the Teaching Hospital about complex veterinary matters.
- LO4. Maintain accurate and detailed medical records for complex cases under your management.
- LO5. Demonstrate effective teaching skills that enhance student learning in clinical and small group teaching settings.
- LO6. Interpret and critically appraise the veterinary literature and apply this knowledge to optimise management of complex clinical cases.
Unit availability
This section lists the session, attendance modes and locations the unit is available in. There is a unit outline for each of the unit availabilities, which gives you information about the unit including assessment details and a schedule of weekly activities.
The outline is published 2 weeks before the first day of teaching. You can look at previous outlines for a guide to the details of a unit.
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Semester 1 2024
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Supervision | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney | |
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Semester 2 2024
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Supervision | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
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Semester 1 2020
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Supervision | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
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Semester 2 Early 2020
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Supervision | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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Semester 1 2021
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Supervision | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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Semester 2 2021
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Supervision | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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Semester 1 2022
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Supervision | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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Semester 2 2022
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Supervision | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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Semester 1 2023
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Supervision | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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Semester 2 2023
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Supervision | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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Modes of attendance (MoA)
This refers to the Mode of attendance (MoA) for the unit as it appears when you’re selecting your units in Sydney Student. Find more information about modes of attendance on our website.
Important enrolment information
Departmental permission requirements
If you see the ‘Departmental Permission’ tag below a session, it means you need faculty or school approval to enrol. This may be because it’s an advanced unit, clinical placement, offshore unit, internship or there are limited places available.
You will be prompted to apply for departmental permission when you select this unit in Sydney Student.
Read our information on departmental permission.
Additional advice
Students must have current registration with the NSW Veterinary Practitioners Board, Australia and must be admitted into a UVTH residency training program.
