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On completion of this module students should be able to:
Describe the overall topographical, comparative and integrated structure and function of the head, neck and nervous system in domestic animal species.
Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of:
a) the structure and function of the organs of special sense in the domestic species.
b) the embryological development of the structures of the head, face and neck.
c) the histology of the structures of the head and nervous system.
Describe the basis of cell excitability in nerve and muscle cells.
Recognise the divisions of the nervous system and correlate these with different steps in reflex function.
Demonstrate basic competency in applying knowledge and skills to clinical scenarios and veterinary clinical case material.
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 12 |
Practical | 26 |
Specified Learning Activities | 23 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 48 |
Total | 109 |
VET10100 (Intro to the Practical Apps of Veterinary Anatomy)
VET10160 (Cell Biology & Homeostasis)
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Spring | Yes - 2 Hour |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
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Name | Role |
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Professor Alan Baird | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Nicola Fletcher | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Arun Kumar | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Assoc Professor Emma O'Neill | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Professor Deirdre Campion | Tutor |
Ms Laura Gorman | Tutor |
Mr Maurice Kinsella | Tutor |
Ms Margot Labberté | Tutor |
Mr John Wyatt | Tutor |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 8 | Thurs 10:00 - 10:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - Autumn: All Weeks | Tues 10:00 - 10:50 |
Practical | Offering 1 | Week(s) - Autumn: All Weeks | Tues 11:00 - 13:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - Autumn: All Weeks | Wed 10:00 - 10:50 |