Study plan Bachelor's Degree in Veterinary Medicine

Study guides

Timetables

Timetable

Academic Calendar of the Faculty

 

Table of credits for each course

  Basic training Compulsory Optional Practicum Final Project
1st year 42 15    3  
2nd year 18 42      
3rd year   60      
4th year   60      
5th year   3 30 21 6
Totals 60 180 30 24 6

Period of study

Six-monthly

Part-time or full-time

Full-time dedication. Part-time option available.

Basic and compulsory training

1st year 2nd year
Biochemistry
Animal and Cell Biology
Agronomy and Agricultural Economics
Ethnology and Ethology
Integrated Laboratory
Morphology I
Structure and Function of the Nervous System
Microbiology
Parasitology
Animal Production and Handling
Microbiology and Applications
Epidemiology and Statistics
Physiology
Morphology II
Food Science
Food Technology
Pathology
Animal Nutrition
Exploratory Methods
Genetics
3rd year 4th year
Integrated Animal Production I
Animal Health I
Animal Reproduction
Pharmacology
Aquaculture and Ichthyopathology
Integrated Animal Production II
Surgery and Anaesthesiology
Animal Health II
Genetic Improvement
Medicine and Surgery of Meat Animals
Medicine and Surgery of Domestic animals I
Food Safety and Zoonosis
Animal Health III
Medicine and Surgery of Equidae
Toxicology
Medicine and Surgery of Domestic Animals II
Food Inspection and Hygiene
Health Policy and Diseases of Legal Importance
Integrated Practice in Animal Health
Clinical and Therapeutic Pharmacology
5th year  
Ethics and Legislation Business Management
External Work Placement
Veterinary Hospital Rotation
Public Health Rotation
Final Project
 

Optional subjects

5th year
History of Veterinary Medicine
Milk and Dairy Products
Meat and Meat Products
Fish and Fishing Products
Eggs and Egg Products
 Food Microbiology
Ready Meals and Catering
Advances in Equine Medicine and Surgery
Exotic and Zoo Animal Medicine
 Ecopathology of Wild Animals
Agricultural Production and Ecological Livestock
Production and Health of Cattle
Production and Health of Pigs and Rabbits
Production and Health of Poultry
Production and Health of Small Ruminants 
 Quality and Safety in Livestock Production
Fish Farming
Embryo Biotechnology Applied to Livestock
Laboratory Animal Science
Molecular Bases and Disease Mechanisms
Design of Experiments and Research Projects
Research and Development of New Medicines
Biomedical Research Tools
Assisted Reproduction Techniques Applied to the Management of Laboratory Animal Strains
Genetically Modified Animals and Gene Therapy
Cell Cultures in Biomedical Research
Dermatology
Neurology
Ophthalmology
Clinical Reasoning and Clinical Pathology of Small Animals
Traumatology and Surgery

Implementation calendar

1st Year: 2010-2011
2n Year: 2011-2012
3rd Year: 2012-2013
4th Year: 2013-2014
5th Year: 2014-2015