Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

VTP 503 — Veterinary Obstetrics and Neonatology

VTP department course · Nigerian universities

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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

acquire necessary skills in examining animals in order to detect conception, parturition and dystocia and its management
conduct neonatal care to reduce neonatal loss; and
discuss neonatal periods in different animal species and physiological characteristics of neonates

Course contents

Pregnancy in cow, mare, ewe, doe, sow, bitch and queen. Parturition in different animal species. Management of dystocia. Care of the new-born in cattle, horses, pigs, dogs. Factors influencing neonatal mortality. The neonatal periods in different species. Physiological characteristics of the neonate.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study VTP 503.

VTP 503 — Veterinary Obstetrics and Neonatology

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

Course contents

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