VTMED 6733

Veterinarians and Food-Animal Production Systems: An Introduction

Course Description

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

This seminar course uses an interactive format and multiple experts from their fields to introduce future veterinarians to various food animal production systems, how veterinarians interact with them, and the synergy between these systems and veterinarians in society.  Each week the production structure of the dairy, beef, swine, poultry, or aquaculture industry, veterinarians' role in them, and career opportunities and expectations will be discussed.  The offering is intended for first- or second-year students so that they can plan appropriately to take additions courses or set up externships in the following years.

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: first- and second-year veterinary students.

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

When Offered Spring.

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