This course is for anyone interested in learning more about Veterinary Medicine, giving a “taster” of courses covered in the first year of a veterinary degree and an idea of what it is like to study Veterinary Medicine.
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The University of Edinburgh
Informações sobre o curso
4.7
723 classificações
Habilidades que você terá
AnimalVital SignsVeterinaryMedicine
Programa - O que você aprenderá com este curso
Semana
1Course Information
Please read through the components of this section before starting on the actual course content. Enjoy the course!
2 vídeos (total de (Total 2 mín.) min), 5 leituras
5 leituras
Course Introduction2min
Course Participation Statement5min
Course Summary and Outcomes5min
Course Team5min
Course Assessment2min
Basic Animal Care
In this week, led by Kay Aitchison, we will be looking at animal care. We recommend that you start with the overview reading under the week 1 overview and then work through the core materials. We hope you enjoy the week.
9 vídeos (total de (Total 46 mín.) min), 5 leituras, 1 teste
9 videos
Dogs5min
Cats6min
Rabbits5min
Lizards2min
Snakes2min
Cows6min
Sheep4min
Horses9min
5 leituras
Overview2min
Dairy Notes5min
Sheep Notes5min
Additional Resources10min
Revision quizzes15min
1 exercício prático
Assessed Quiz Basic Animal Care40min
Semana
2An Introduction to Body Systems Anatomy
In this week, we will look at the anatomy of the body, and the teaching team to guide you through this part of the course are Professor Susan Rhind and Dr Gurå Therese Bergkvist. We recommend that you start with the overview reading under the week 2 overview. For this week we have split the core materials into four sections that we suggest you work through in the order presented.
17 vídeos (total de (Total 66 mín.) min), 4 leituras, 1 teste
17 videos
The Anatomical Regions and Body Cavities1min
The Anatomical Directional Terms3min
The Body Planes1min
The Dog Skeleton6min
Live Dog Anatomy3min
An Introduction to Histology1min
Histology in Action – the Skin8min
Histology Revision Resource4min
The Anatomy of the Heart LHS2min
The Anatomy of the Heart RHS2min
The Anatomy of the Lungs2min
The Circulation and Internal Structures of the Heart5min
Gross Heart Anatomy6min
Topographical Heart Anatomy1min
Comparative Heart Anatomy9min
Examples of Heart Valve Pathology3min
4 leituras
Overview2min
Additional Material15min
Additional Material15min
Revision quizzes20min
1 exercício prático
Assessed Quiz An Introduction to Body Systems Anatomy46min
Semana
3Veterinary Professional Skills
In this week, we will be looking at Veterinary Professional Skills, and the teaching team to guide you through this part of the course are Rachel Whittington and Dr Jessie Paterson. We are also joined in one of the videos by our colleague Stacy Spielman. We hope you are enjoying the course so far and once again we suggest you start with the week 3 overview and then working through the core materials section.
9 vídeos (total de (Total 38 mín.) min), 3 leituras, 1 teste
9 videos
Business structure2min
Emotional intelligence3min
Introduction to the Vet Consult2min
Consult Part 13min
Consult Part 210min
Consult Part 32min
Key Skills for a Successful Consult2min
Client Care7min
3 leituras
Overview2min
Calgary-Cambridge Model2min
Additional Resources10min
1 exercício prático
Assessed Quiz Veterinary Professional Skills28min
Semana
4An Introduction to Clinical Skills
In this week, we will be introducing you to Veterinary Clinical Skills, led by Catriona Bell and assisted by Caroline Mosley. We are also joined in one of the videos by our colleague Neil Hudson. Again please start with the week 4 overview and then work through the core materials as presented.
5 vídeos (total de (Total 36 mín.) min), 2 leituras, 1 teste
5 videos
Signalment6min
Observation Skills8min
Vital Signs9min
General Examination Skills6min
2 leituras
Overview2min
Additional Resources10min
1 exercício prático
Assessed Quiz An Introduction to Clinical Skills20min
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Melhores avaliações
por NR•Feb 25th 2018
This course is very suitable for A level students who want to study Veterinary Medicine at university as it covers the role of a vet as well as teaching some basic skills and knowledge. It is bas
por MA•Nov 3rd 2018
I'm really very happy to be a part of this useful mooc and I hope to join oneday as a part of the royal college, really I thinks it's the mother of veterinary schools in the world, thanks a lot.
Instrutores
Dr Jessie Paterson
BSc (Hons) Agricultural Chemistry, PhD, PgDipLecturer in Student Learning
Kay Aitchison
BSc Agriculture (Hons Animal Production Science)Lecturer in Farm Animal Husbandry
Prof Susan Rhind
BVMS, PhD, FRCPath, PFHEA, MRCVSProfessor of Veterinary Medical Education
Dr Gurå Therese Bergkvist
BSc Hons (Vet Sci), BVM&S, PhD, MRCVSLecturer, Preclinical Veterinary Sciences
Rachel Whittington
BVSC MRCVSLecturer in Professional Skills
Dr Catriona Bell
BVetMed, PhD, PGCAP, MRCVSSenior Lecturer in Veterinary Education
Dr Andrew Gardiner
BVM&S, Cert SAS, MSc, PhD, MRCVSVeterinary Clinical Senior Lecturer
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