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Course Format: Distance learning, assessment only - encouraging independent, adult-centred, self-directed learning
Enrolment: July - October
Assessment: Case reports, essay and exam
Timetable: October - July
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This module is intended to cover the anatomy, physiology and general pathology of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems, with application to all major species of veterinary concern. The majority of the assessment will be focused on the anatomy, physiology and pathology of the cardiovascular system. The practical application of theoretical knowledge to clinical practice, pharmacology and comparative medicine will be emphasised.
Please download the Module Syllabus, found in the Key Information box
David Connolly, BSc BVetMed PhD CertSAM CertVC DipECVIM-CA MRCVS
Professor in Veterinary Cardiology
The Royal Veterinary College
Luke Dutton, BVSc MRes MVetMed PhD MRCVS DipACVIM (Cardiology)
CertAVP cardiology module lead
American Specialist in Veterinary Cardiology