Professional Curriculum
Fall Year 1
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit hours |
| VM821 VM825 VM823 VM813 VM811 VM814 VM831 VM801 |
Veterinary Anatomy I Veterinary Microscopic Anatomy I Physiology I Infection & Immunity I (Immunology) Infection & Immunity II (Bacteriology/Mycology) Clinical Correlations & Ethics Physical Diagnosis Application Based Learning Exercise I |
4 2 4 2 3 1 1 1 |
Spring Year 1
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit hours |
|
VM822 VM826 VM824 VM815 VM873 VM816 VM833 VM802 |
Veterinary Anatomy II Veterinary Microscopic Anatomy II Physiology II Infection & Immunity III (Virology) Infection & Immunity IV (Parasitology) Clinical Correlations & Ethics Epidemiology / Evidence Based Medicine Application Based Learning Exercise II |
4 2 4 2 3 2 2 2 |
Fall Year 2
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit hours |
| VM861 VM836 VM888 VM851 VM871 VM832 VM835 VM804 |
Pharmacology I Toxicology Clinical Pathology Urinary System General Pathology Anesthesiology Principles & Practice of Surgery Application Based Learning Exercise / Clinical Exposure I |
2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 |
Spring Year 2
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit hours |
| VM842 VM845 VM857 VM853 VM856 VM862 VM837 * VM805 |
Alimentary System Veterinary Nutrition Nervous System Endocrine System Ophthalmology Pharmacology II Zoonoses / Food Hygiene Elective I Application Based Learning Exercise / Clinical Exposure II |
4 2 3 2 2 2 2 1-2 2 |
Fall Year 3
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit hours |
| VM846 VM855 VM841 VM868 VM854 VM852 * VM806 |
Multispecies Medicine Radiology Reproductive System Introduction to Animal Behavior Respiratory System Cardiovascular System Elective II Application Based Learning Exercise / Clinical Exposure III |
3 3 3 2 3 2 1-2 2 |
Spring Year 3
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit hours |
| VM843 VM844 VM840 VM864 VM874 * * VM890 |
Musculoskeletal System I (Small Animal) Musculoskeletal System II (Large Animal) Integumentary System Infectious Diseases Oncology Elective III Elective IV Transition & Accreditation Seminars |
3 3 3 2 2 1-3 1-3 2 |
..
YEAR 4
(also see Year 4 Clinical Experience)
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit hours |
| VM881 VM882 VM883 VM891 VM865 VM870 VM847 VM838 VM858 VM898 |
Clinical Rotation -- SACS I (Soft Tissue &
Orthopedic Surgery) Clinical Rotation -- SACS II (Internal Medicine I, Oncology, & Emergency Medicine) Clinical Rotation -- SACS II (Internal Medicine II & Dermatology) Clinical Rotation -- LACS I
(Equine Surgery) Clinical Rotation -- Avian /
Exotic Animals / Comparative Medicine Anesthesiology Radiology I Pathology I / Clinical Parasitology and Spay Neuter Neurology / Ophthalmology Externship I |
4 4 4 4 2 4 2 2 4 2 |
MINIMUM OF 165 CREDIT
HOURS REQUIRED FOR
GRADUATION* Multiple Possibilities
Students enrolled in the D.V.M. program may register for up to 10 credit hours of graduate course work without enrolling in the Graduate School. This will allow veterinary students to enroll in a graduate course or an advanced undergraduate course offered for graduate credit while completing the requirements for the D.V.M. degree.
Last updated: 04/30/2008