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Veterinary Professional Practice 5 (VETS90096) // Assessment

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Assessment

DescriptionTimingPercentage

Core and Track clinical rotations; 23 weeks total

  • 115 days (placement)
Hurdle requirement: Students must pass each Core and Track clinical rotation.		Continuous assessment throughout the teaching period87.5%

Clinical extramural placements; 21 weeks total

  • 105 days (placement)
Hurdle requirement: Students must complete a total of 21 weeks of extramural placements in accordance with the DVM Clinical Extramural Studies Guide by the end of the teaching period (i.e. 17 weeks in the fourth year and 4 weeks prior to the start of the fourth year). 		End of the teaching periodN/A

Up to 10 Clinical skills assessments (Pass/fail only)

  • 4000 words (equivalent)
Hurdle requirement: Students must pass all assessments of professional entry-level clinical skills by the end of the teaching period.		End of the teaching periodN/A

Written examination

  • 2 hours
Hurdle requirement: Students must pass the written examination.		End of the teaching period12.5%

Attendance - Capstone, approximately 3 days

Hurdle requirement: Students must attend the Capstone activities.		End of the teaching periodN/A

Aggregate Mark

Hurdle requirement: Students must pass the subject on aggregate mark.		N/A

Last updated: 31 January 2024