VETERINARY CLINICAL SKILLS IV
Expand development of essential clinical skills required to excel in the complex and fast-paced clinical environment. With a focus on increasingly complex, multi-component skills, engage in hands-on practice with various species to enhance competence in surgical, orthopedic, and diagnostic techniques. Through advanced simulations and laboratories, advance toward performing these skills with increased confidence and accuracy at a competent pre-novice II level.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: Declared in Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Demonstrate increased competence in performing comprehensive physical examinations and handling techniques for various species in clinical settings. Audience: Graduate 2. Apply foundational surgical principles and techniques while maintaining appropriate aseptic practices and instrument handling. Audience: Graduate 3. Utilize diagnostic equipment effectively to assess and interpret clinical conditions across multiple species. Audience: Graduate 4. Develop proficiency in anesthesia management, patient monitoring, and emergency response procedures for a range of clinical scenarios. Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Demonstrate increased competence in performing comprehensive physical examinations and handling techniques for various species in clinical settings. Audience: Graduate 2. Apply foundational surgical principles and techniques while maintaining appropriate aseptic practices and instrument handling. Audience: Graduate 3. Utilize diagnostic equipment effectively to assess and interpret clinical conditions across multiple species. Audience: Graduate 4. Develop proficiency in anesthesia management, patient monitoring, and emergency response procedures for a range of clinical scenarios. Audience: Graduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027