2nd Semester (Yr)

[Tiger1]

I am interested in the similarities/differences of 2nd semester coursework among schools. I am a 1st year DVM/PhD student at Illinois.

2nd semester, 1st year at Illinois

Core:
Physiology II (Cardiology, Renal and Respiratory)
Anatomy II (large animal) with lab
Nutrition
Immunology
Clinical Orientation II (large animal)

Elective:
Feline Canine Behaviors

PhD:
Special Problems (Research credit in thesis lab)
Stem Cell Journal Club (taught by my thesis advisor/PI)

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[cateyes]

First year, second quarter at Ohio State:

Topographic Equine Anatomy
Histology, 2 quarter
Ethics and Jurisprudence
Comparative Biology of Disease I
Comparative Biology of Disease II

No real electives (aside from pet loss) allowed until 3rd quarter.

 

[Jochebed]

VMRCVM

Second semester 1st year:
Anatomy II
Neurobiology
Physiology II
Pathology I
Parasitology
Epidemiology
Fundamentals of Nutrition
Functional Morphology of Birds (elective)
Clinical Perspectives (elective)

 

[StealthDog]

I'm a third year, so it isn't great for comparison with those who have posted so far, but I want to play anyway

Large Animal Practicum (LA hospital clerk duty)
Small Animal Practicum (SA hospital clerk duty)
Veterinarians and Community Public Health
International Animal Diseases
Law & Ethics/Practice Management
Special Procedures in Radiology
Small Animal Ultrasound
Advanced Small Animal Nutrition
Advanced Clinical Skills
Advanced Dermatology
Small Animal Liver & Pancreas Disorders
Advanced Orthopedics
Advanced Critical Care
Advanced Small Animal Cardiology
Advanced Small Animal Behavior
Clinician's Analysis of Urinalysis
Small Animal Urinary Systems Disorders Case Discussions
Advanced Small Animal Anesthesia
Non-Traditional Pets
Avian Medicine and Surgery
Food and Exotic Animal Anesthesia
Public Health Administration and Policy

 

[pressmom]

Second Semester Year 1 UTK
ABLE 2 & 3
Anatomy II (large animal)
Physiology II
Histology II
Virology
Epidemiology
Parasitology
Clinical Correlations and Ethics II (Clinical Correlations semester)

Second Semester Year 2 (what I'm actually in)
ABLE 5/CE 2
Zoonoses/Food Hygiene
Alimentary System
Veterinary Nutrition
Endocrine System
Ophthalmology
Nervous System
Pharmacology II
And we get to take 1 or 2 electives, I chose to take one: Pain Management. There were about 6 to choose from.

 

[Emio]

2nd semester, 1st year at Penn:

more Anatomy
Physiology
Neuroscience
Nutrition
Immunology
Radiology
Intro to Clinical Vet Med (LA)

elective:
Wildlife II

can't vouch for PhD students.

 

[ShelterGirl]

2nd quarter, 1st year, UC Davis:

Anatomy of the canine head
Cardiovascular and respiratory physiology
Nutrition
Neuro
Radiology (this class runs the whole year)
Clinical skills (also runs the whole year)
Normal GI system

My electives:
Small animal radiology case discussions
Comparative anatomy & physiology of non-domestic animals

 

[RockStarKDub]

2nd semester, 1st year, UF:

Animal Systems II (Cardio, Repro, Respiration, Musculoskeletal)
Animal Systems III (Renal, Hematology, Digestion, LA Anatomy)
Parasitology
Radiology
Molecular Bio
Ethics
Animal Behavior
Basic Nutrition

22 credits

Electives available:
Intro to Disaster Preparedness
Spanish for Veterinarians

 

[Angelo84]

Second Semester Year 2 Tufts:

Cardiovascular Pathophys
Clinical Pharmacology
Genetics
Repro Physiology
Diagnostic Imaging
Endocrine and Reproductive Pathophysiology
Gastrointestinal pathophys
Hemic Lymphatic and Clinical Pathology
International Veterinary Medicine
Into to Zoo Med
Principles of Surgery
Public Health
Toxicology

continued from 1st semester
Clinical Skills
2nd year clinical rotations

 

[laurafinn]

The 2nd Year, 1st Semester at Massey, which lasts February-June, is actually the 2nd semester of the professional program.

They keep our course names simple, then throw everything but the kitchen sink into each course

Anatomy II
Physiology II
Animal Genetics and Breeding
Animal Science

 

[LVT2DVM]

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[tigger4ever]

Second Semester 1yr. Purdue

Anatomy II
Histology II
Physiology II
Husbandry II
Immunology
Pharmacology
Applications & Integration

Elective:
Avian Physiology