Course overview
The aim of this course is to provide students with an understanding and knowledge of clinical pharmacology, toxicology and therapeutic. The course particularly covers the mechanisms of various drug actions, the PD/PK principles that are fundamental for the therapeutic uses and safe selection of therapeutic agents in clinical veterinary practice. ln addition, students will also gain knowledge of important aspects of toxicology and therapeutics.
Course learning outcomes
- Understand aspects of clinical pharmacology and therapeutics to support veterinary practice
- Assess appropriate drug selection for various animal species
- Understand aspects of clinical toxicology in relation to veterinary practice