Students will develop and improve their understanding of the role of pharmacists in veterinary medicine including opportunities for specialization. Veterinary therapeutics will be reviewed including cardiology, anesthesia, critical care, oncology, antimicrobials, parasitology-zoonosis, food animal medicine, and early drug (pre‐clinical) development. Veterinary laws and regulations including compounding will be discussed. 

Prerequisites

Second and third year PharmD students and graduate students.

Program Year

P2
P3

School

Course Number

Pharmacy 607

Course Name

Veterinary Pharmacotherapeutics

Practice Area / Category

Credits

2