Veterinary Studies
Errata
| Item | Errata | Date |
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| 1 | The following units require Departmental Permission: VETS7018 Research Paper A VETS7019 Research Paper A VETS7030 Special Topics in Veterinary Public Hlth VETS7038 Research Paper C VETS8013 Special Topics in Animal Science |
09/02/2017 |
Unit of study table
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Graduate Certificate in Veterinary Studies |
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| To qualify for the award of the graduate certificate a candidate must complete 24 credit points of approved coursework. | |||
Graduate Diploma in Veterinary Studies |
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| To qualify for the award of the graduate diploma a candidate must complete 48 credit points of approved coursework. | |||
Master of Veterinary Studies |
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| To qualify for the award of master a candidate must complete 72 credit points of approved coursework including: | |||
| 48 credit points of coursework units of study; | |||
| and | |||
| 24 credit points of case report or research project units of study. | |||
Electives |
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| Candidates will choose from the following Elective units of study. Some units of study may require permission from the unit of study coordinator for enrolment. | |||
| VETS7004 Veterinary Epidemiology I |
3 | Semester 1b |
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| VETS7005 Veterinary Epidemiology II |
3 | P VETS7004 Veterinary Epidemiology 1 |
Semester 2b |
| VETS7008 Hazards to Human and Animal Health |
3 | Semester 1a |
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| VETS7009 Animal Health Economics |
3 | Semester 2b |
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| VETS7010 Animal Health Policy Development |
3 | Semester 2a |
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| VETS7011 Data Analysis for Policy Making |
3 | Semester 2a |
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| VETS7012 Wildlife Epidemiology This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
3 | P VETS7004 Elective Units of Study offered online will not normally be run with less than 6 participants and are usually only offered every second year. All units offered are subject to class size limitations. |
Semester 1b |
| VETS7013 Risk Analysis This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
3 | Semester 2a |
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| VETS7014 Aquatic Animal Epidemiology This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
3 | C VETS7005 Elective Units of Study offered online will not normally be run with less than 6 participants. All units offered are subject to class size limitations. |
Semester 1b |
| VETS7015 Surveillance, Preparedness and Response |
3 | Semester 2a |
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| VETS7016 Animal Health Data Management This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
3 | Semester 1b |
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| VETS7017 Food Safety |
3 | Semester 1a |
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| VETS7018 Research Paper A |
6 | C VETS7005 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| VETS7019 Research Paper B |
6 | C VETS7018 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| VETS7020 Diagnostic Tests |
3 | P VETS7005 Veterinary Epidemiology 2 |
Semester 1a |
| VETS7021 Data Analysis for Epidemiology Research This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
3 | Semester 2b |
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| VETS7025 Leadership, People and Organisations |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| VETS7026 Leadership: Managing Change |
3 | P VETS7025 |
Semester 1a |
| VETS7027 Project Management |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| VETS7028 Leadership Skills |
3 | Semester 1b |
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| VETS7030 Special Topics in Veterinary Public Hlth |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| VETS7038 Research Paper C |
6 | C VETS7018 and VETS7019 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| VETS7039 Research Paper D |
6 | C VETS7018, VETS7019 and VETS7038 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| VETS8004 Advanced Animal Genetics |
6 | A GENE2001 or MBLG2072 or MBLG2972 or equivalent N ANSC3107 |
Semester 2 |
| VETS8005 Advanced Animal Biotechnology |
6 | N ANSC3105 |
Semester 2 |
| VETS8006 Advanced Animal Nutrition |
6 | A Fundamentals of Biochemistry N ANSC3101, ANSC3001 |
Semester 2 |
| VETS8008 Advanced Animal Reproduction |
6 | A ANSC3104 or equivalent N ANSC3002, ANSC3102 |
Semester 1 |
| VETS8013 Special Topics in Animal Science |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| VETS8014 Advanced Anatomy and Physiology A |
6 | A AVBS1002 or equivalent P 12 credit points of junior Biology N ANSC3003, ANSC3103 |
Semester 1 |
| VETS8017 Technologies of Animal Reproduction |
6 | A Anatomy and physiology of the reproductive tract in males and females; Reproductive endocrinology. Competent in the safe handling of sheep and cattle. Students undertaking this unit should be competent in aseptic technique and minor surgical procedures, and should be competent in the safe handling of sheep and cattle. |
Intensive March |
| VETS8018 Advanced Anatomy and Physiology B |
6 | P VETS8014 N ANSC3004, ANSC3104 |
Semester 2 |
| VETS8031 Animal Health and Disease Advanced |
6 | A ANSC3104, AVBS3001, (Animal and Veterinary Bioscience years 1-3 OR Bachelor of Science in Agriculture years 1-3) or equivalent N AVBS4001 |
Semester 1 |
| VETS8032 Advanced Dairy Production and Technology |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| VETS8034 Food Safety Assessment and Management |
6 | A All core Units of Study in Years 1, 2 and 3 of BAnVetBioSc degree or equivalent. N AVBS4004 |
Semester 2 |
| VETS8035 Feed Technology |
6 | A Animal and Veterinary Bioscience years 1-3 OR Bachelor of Science in Agriculture years 1-3 or equivalent. N AVBS4005 |
Semester 1 |
| VETS8039 Aquatic Animal Health |
6 | A Animal and Veterinary Bioscience years 1-3 OR Bachelor of Science in Agriculture years 1-3 or equivalent. |
Semester 1 |
| VETS8042 Advanced Sheep and Beef Production |
6 | A and Veterinary Bioscience years 1-3 OR Bachelor of Science in Agriculture years 1-3 or equivalent. N AVBS4012 |
Semester 1 |
| VETS8043 Advanced Pig and Poultry Production |
6 | A (Animal and Veterinary Bioscience years 1-3) OR (Bachelor of Science in Agriculture years 1-3) or equivalent N AVBS4008 |
Semester 2 |
| VETS8044 Advanced Animal Behaviour and Welfare Sci |
6 | P AVBS1002 or equivalent N VETS3018 |
Semester 2 |
| VETS9001 MVetStud Research Project A |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| VETS9002 MVetStud Research Project B |
6 | C VETS9001 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| VETS9003 Special Topics in Veterinary Studies |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| VETS9004 Case Report in Veterinary Studies |
6 |
This unit generally requires that students possess a degree which is registrable for veterinary practice in NSW, Australia. It is usually only available to students who are enrolled in a clinical residency or internship program at the University Veterinary Teaching Hospitals. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| WILD5001 Australasian Wildlife: Introduction |
6 | Intensive July |
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| WILD5002 Australasian Wildlife: Field Studies |
6 | Intensive September |
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| WILD5003 Wildlife Health |
6 | Intensive August |
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| WILD5004 Vertebrate Pest Management |
6 | Intensive April |
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| WILD5005 In Situ Wildlife Management |
6 | Intensive October |
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| WILD5006 Ex Situ Wildlife Management |
6 | Intensive February |
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| In addition to the coursework units of study offered by the faculty, students may enrol in the following electives from other faculties. Some units of study may require permission from the unit of study coordinator for enrollment. | |||
| BETH5000 Critical Concepts in Bioethics |
6 |
This is a capstone Unit for the Master of Bioethics. If an insufficient number of students opt to attend seminars on campus, the co-ordinator may choose to teach this Unit of Study in online mode only. Students will be contacted if this occurs. |
Semester 2 |
| BETH5202 Human and Animal Research Ethics |
6 | N BETH5208 If an insufficient number of students opt to attend seminars on campus, the co-ordinator may choose to teach this Unit of Study in online mode only. Students will be contacted if this occurs. |
Semester 2 |
| BETH5203 Ethics and Public Health |
6 | N BETH5206 |
Semester 2 |