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The R language is widely used among climatologists for data analysis and provides a wide variety of statistical (linear and nonlinear modelling, classical statistical tests, time-series analysis, classification, clustering, etc.) and graphical techniques, and is highly extensible. This course will provide an introduction to computer programming in R and how to use R for effective climate data analysis. Three hours a week on-line, three hours laboratory. 07-01-2025-01-04-2025 Lab Tuesday 09:00AM - 12:00PM, Climate Change & Adaptation, Room 120

In the second semester of year two, students will spend 1.5 days per week, in mandatory clinical practice at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. This is in addition to all 2000 level QEH courses listed in the Program calendar. This is a compulsory 0 credit clinical component with a Pass/Fail grade mode. 06-01-2025-04-04-2025 Work Integrated Learning Days to be Announced, Times to be Announced, Room to be Announced

This course presents the principles of veterinary hematology, clinical chemistry, urinalysis and cytology. It provides opportunities to develop diagnostic reasoning and technical skills relating to clinical pathology. Two hours of lecture and two hours of laboratory per week. 06-01-2025-01-05-2025

This course is a series of clinically-oriented learning experiences focusing on development of basic medical, surgical and anesthetic skills. PREREQUISITE: Second year standing in the DVM program Four hours of laboratory per week. 06-01-2025-01-05-2025

This course is a clinical rotation in the Equine Ambulatory Service of the Veterinary Teaching Hospital designed to prepare students for equine practice with an emphasis on sports medicine. Students participate under veterinary supervision in investigation of poor performance in the equine athlete as well as in diagnosis and treatment of non-performance related conditions in a field setting. Enrollment is limited. Three weeks in duration. Restriction: Student must have fourth year standing in the DVM program. 06-01-2025-21-04-2025

In this second rotation through the Small Animal Medicine section of the Veterinary Teaching Hospital, students develop a more detailed knowledge of the principles and techniques used in Companion Animal Medicine. Three weeks in duration. 06-01-2025-21-04-2025

This course is a clinical rotation in the Farm Service section of the Veterinary Teaching Hospital. This rotation emphasizes procedures and techniques for the prevention and control of diseases of swine, beef and dairy cattle and small ruminants necessary for food animal practice, including diagnostic techniques, administration of medications through various routes, and health management assessment (rectal palpation). Students participate, with faculty supervision, in the practice of clinical veterinary medicine, and are exposed to the principles of health management of herds and flocks. Enrolment is limited. Two weeks in duration. Restriction: Student must have fourth year standing in the DVM program. 06-01-2025-21-04-2025

This course is a clinical rotation in the Large Animal Surgery and Medicine sections of the Veterinary Teaching Hospital, in which students see a variety of large animal cases. Students provide patient care, participate in rounds, share emergency duty, and out-of-hours service, and learn some of the routine procedures of case management and decision making in large animal practice. Thirty-five hours in clinics per week. Restriction: Student must have fourth year standing in the DVM program. 06-01-2025-21-04-2025

This course is an introduction to the field of community and public health nutrition. Students develop an increased awareness of the theory and practice of community and public health nutrition, using a critical approach to nutrition programs and policies at the provincial, national and international levels.  Topics include population health, food insecurity, nutrition education; food literacy and working with diversity.  Students participate in an experiential learning project. Three lecture hours. 09-01-2025-03-04-2025 Lecture Thursday 02:30PM - 05:20PM, Young Sports Ctr, Room 212