VTMED 6550

VTMED 6550

Course information provided by the 2024-2025 Catalog. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

Offered after Foundation Courses I-V and formal exposure to pharmacology course work is completed. The course is designed to familiarize students with drug use in the clinical setting. Pharmacological concepts are emphasized, with a focus on the rationale for drug choice, alternative drug choices available, pharmacokinetic considerations, and potential drug interactions/toxicities. This course is offered at the time students are about to embark on their clinical rotations. It is designed to emphasize practical aspects of pharmacology in the clinical setting, using basic concepts obtained during formal course work. The onus is placed on the student to explain/rationalize drugs currently employed clinically.


Permission Note Enrollment limited to: third- year veterinary students.

Last 4 Terms Offered 2025SP, 2024SP, 2023SP, 2022SP

When Offered Spring.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - First. 

  • 0.5 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 12692 VTMED 6550   LEC 001

    • M
    • Jan 21 - Mar 14, 2025
    • Weiland, G

  • Instruction Mode: In Person