Graduate Certificate of Tropical Veterinary Science
Year |
2010 |
Course Code |
75211 |
Version |
3 |
Faculty |
Medicine, Health and Molecular Sciences |
Award Requirements
Admission Requirements
Pre-requisites |
Completion of a Bachelor of Veterinary Science, from this or another University; or Completion of qualifications recognised as equivalent to the above; or Completion of appropriate alternative qualifications. |
Additional selection requirements |
Nil |
Special admission requirements |
Nil |
Academic Requirements for Course Completion
Credit points |
12 credit points |
Additional course rules |
Nil |
Additional completion requirements |
Nil |
Course Structure
Options
Select 12 credit points of specified TV or BZ level 5 subjects
BZ5501:03 Special Topic 1
TV5010:03 Animal Health
TV5020:03 Animal Production
TV5040:03 Epidemiology
TV5110:03 Systemic Pathology
TV5111:03 Diagnostic Pathology
TV5120:03 Advanced Microbiology and Immunology
TV5121:03 Infectious Diseases of Livestock
TV5130:03 Advances in Veterinary Parasitology
TV5131:03 Host-Parasite Relationships
TV5210:03 Animal Nutrition
TV5220:03 Animal Reproduction and Management
TV5230:03 Epidemiology 2
TV5240:03 Aquatic Pathobiology
TV5320:03 Dissertation
Candidature
Expected time to complete |
6 months full-time or equivalent part-time |
Maximum time to complete |
2 years |
Maximum leave of absence |
1 year |
Progression
Course progression requisites |
Nil |
Course includes mandatory professional placement(s) |
No |
Special assessment requirements |
Nil |
Accreditation requirements |
Nil |
Maximum allowed Pass Conceded (PC) grade |
Nil |
Supplementary exam for final subject |
Not applicable |
Advanced Standing
Eligibility |
Candidates may apply for advanced standing for previous tertiary study in accordance with the Advanced Standing for Previous Studies and Recognised Prior Learning policy associated procedures. |
Maximum allowed |
3 credit points |
Currency |
Advanced standing will be granted only for studies completed in the 10 years prior to the commencement of this course |
Expiry |
Advanced standing gained for any subject shall be cancelled 10 years after the date of the examination upon which the advanced standing is based if, by then, the candidate has not completed this course |
Other restrictions |
Not applicable |
Award Details
Inclusion of majors on testamur |
The discipline studied shall not appear on the testamur |
Exit with lesser award |
Not applicable |
Course articulation |
Candidates who complete this course are eligible for entry to the Graduate Diploma of Veterinary Science, and may be granted advanced standing for all subjects completed under this course |
Document Modification History
Version No. |
Approval Date |
Modification Type |
Effective Date |
1-09 |
10/2009 |
Original document |
10/2009 |