Veterinary Anatomy

Courses

VANT-710: Veterinary Anatomy I

Credits 5.0

The dog and cat will serve as the primary models for studying the anatomy of the body which is vital to matriculate through the veterinary curriculum in preparation to understand the principals of practicing veterinary medicine and entering the medical profession. All anatomical concepts will be studied as systems, as well as, correlated to one another and with topographical/regional anatomy. To encourage student participation in the learning process, information exchange periods precede most labs. Course available to Master of Science degree-seeking students only. Pre-Requisites: Admission to the Master of Science, Biomedical Professions Program Pre-Vet option. Fall.

VANT-720: Veterinary Anatomy II

Credits 5.0

The pony will serve as the primary model for studying large animal anatomy and for comparing equine anatomy with small animal anatomy. Large animal anatomy of the horse, large and small ruminants and the pig which is vital to matriculate through the veterinary curriculum in preparation to understand the principals of practicing veterinary medicine and entering the medical profession will be pursued. Anatomical concepts will be studied of the various regions of the body and will be correlated with the systemic and with topographical and other regional anatomy. To encourage student participation in the learning process, information exchange periods will precede most labs. Course available to Master of Science degree-seeking students only. Pre-Requisites: Successful completion of CVM 710. Spring.