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VET TECH 2025RW - Pharmacology, Pharmacy and Therapeutics II

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 4220
Campus: Roseworthy
Contact: Up to 7 hours per week
Restriction: Available to Bachelor of Veterinary Technology students only
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Pre-Requisite: VET TECH 1020RW, VET TECH 1025RW, VET TECH 2035RW, VET TECH 2015RW and ANIML SC 2540RW
Incompatible: VET SC 7006RW
Assessment: Calculation test, mid-semester test, final exam
Syllabus:

Pharmacology, Pharmacy and Therapeutics II will provide Veterinary Technology students with knowledge of why pharmacology and pharmacy management are important in animal industry. The course will cover general pharmacology, routes and techniques of drug administration and dose rate calculation, major drug classes commonly used in animals, their action and how they are used to promote animal health, well-being and productivity. Pharmacy management and inventory control, regulations and scheduling of medicines pertaining to the use of veterinary and human drugs in Australia, issues of correct use of medicines, drug resistance, drug withholding periods and export slaughter intervals will also be discussed.

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Units
EFTSL
Amount
3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
4220 Mon 08/08/2022 Wed 17/08/2022 Fri 16/09/2022 Fri 28/10/2022


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
23735 LE01 60 16 25 Jul - 12 Sep Monday 1pm - 4pm Eastick, G05, Teaching Room
10 Oct - 24 Oct Monday 1pm - 4pm Eastick, G05, Teaching Room
Note: This course is not available for remote study
Related Class: Practical
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
20155 PR01 50 6 28 Jul - 15 Sep Thursday 1pm - 4pm Eastick, G05, Teaching Room
6 Oct - 27 Oct Thursday 1pm - 4pm Eastick, G05, Teaching Room
Related Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
20156 TU01 50 6 28 Jul - 15 Sep Thursday 9am - 10am Eastick, G05, Teaching Room
6 Oct - 27 Oct Thursday 9am - 10am Eastick, G05, Teaching Room