VTMED 6425

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  • Schedule of Classes - June 25, 2020 7:14PM EDT
  • Course Catalog - June 25, 2020 7:15PM EDT

VTMED 6425
Introduction to Shelter Medicine

Course information provided by the 2019-2020 Catalog.

The course will cover 8 hours of lecture on very basic shelter medicine principles, to include the history of sheltering and humane organizations, issues with pet overpopulation and free roaming companion animals, animal cruelty, an overview of preventive medicine and population health in shelters, sanitation and disinfection, and population management. 


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: VTMED 5400. Highly recommended prerequisite: VTMED 6734.

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: third- and fourth-year veterinary students. Hybrid offering may be taken by 4th year veterinary students.

When Offered Spring.

Comments This is the second course in a three-course sequence.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Four Week - Third. 

  • 0.5 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 15310 VTMED 6425   LEC 002

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    • Mar 30 - Apr 24, 2020

    • Berliner, E

      DeTar, L

      Henry, M

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

    Hybrid offering- mostly video with some in-person meetings with Faculty.

Syllabi: none

  •   Eight Week - First. 

  • 0.5 Credits Graded

  • 14931 VTMED 6425   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person