Course and Subject Handbook 2010 Course Information Undergraduate Courses Bachelor of Veterinary Science – Indigenous Health Careers Access Program

Bachelor of Veterinary Science – Indigenous Health Careers Access Program

Year

2010

Course Code

71510F

Version

3

Faculty

Medicine, Health and Molecular Sciences

Award Requirements

Admission Requirements

QTAC Pre-requisites

English; Maths B; Chemistry; (Biological Science highly desirable)

Additional selection requirements

Submit JCU internal application form by 30 September

Special admission requirements

Interview (by invitation)

Academic Requirements for Course Completion

Credit points

135 credit points as per course structure

Course Structure

Core Subjects

Level 1

AG1002:03  Biological Principles for Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences

AG1003:03  Plant Biology for Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences

AG1004:03  Animal Biology for Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences

CH1001:03  Chemistry: A Central Science

CH1020:03  Preparatory Chemistry

CP1030:03  Introduction to Information Technology

CU1010:03  Effective Writing

MA1020:03  Preparatory Mathematics

PH1001:03  Preparatory Physics

TV1101:03  Veterinary Professional Life 1

TV1102:03  Cell Biology and Biochemistry for Veterinary Science and Agriculture

TV1200:03  Veterinary Professional Life 2

TV1203:03  Physiology and Pharmacology for Veterinary Science

Level 2

TV2001:12  Integrated Animal Structure and Function 1

TV2002:12  Integrated Animal Structure and Function 2

Level 3

TV3001:12  Transitions from Health to Disease 1

TV3002:12  Transitions from Health to Disease 2

Level 4

TV4001:12  Veterinary Clinical Sciences 1

TV4002:12  Veterinary Clinical Sciences 2

Level 5

TV5005:03   Veterinary Clinical and Professional Practice Part 1 of 4

TV5006:09   Veterinary Clinical and Professional Practice 2 Part 2 of 4

TV5007:03   Veterinary Clinical and Professional Practice 3 Part 3 of 4

TV5008:09   Veterinary Clinical and Professional Practice 4 Part 4 of 4

Candidature

Expected time to complete

6 years full-time, not available part-time

Maximum time to complete

7 years

Maximum leave of absence

1 year

Progression

Course progression requisites

Candidates must successfully complete all level 1 subjects before attempting any level 2 subject.

Candidates who fail a supplementary examination will be required to repeat the relevant year of study.

Course includes mandatory professional placement(s)

Yes

Further information about placements can be found at Enrolment Policy – Coursework Students .

Candidates may be required to undertake placements away from the campus at which they are enrolled at their own expense.

Special assessment requirements

Refer to Review of a Student’s Suitability to Continue a Course Involving Placement policy.

Accreditation requirements

Nil

Maximum allowed Pass Conceded (PC) grade

Nil

Supplementary exam for final subject

Not applicable

Advanced Standing

Eligibility

Not applicable

Maximum allowed

Nil

Currency

Not applicable

Expiry

Not applicable

Other restrictions

Not applicable

Award Details

Inclusion of majors on testamur

Not applicable - this course does not have majors

Exit with lesser award

Not applicable

Course articulation

Not applicable

Honours

Honours availability

Not available

Eligibility

Not applicable