Professional Studies for Veterinary Technology (VETS1005)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2016
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Veterinary Science School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
3 Lecture hours
3 Contact hours
Incompatible
ANIM2038
Assessment methods
Internal students- written assignments, work-based assignment, written examination and tutorial participation. External students - written assignments, online workbook, online examination and tutorial participation.
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Course description
An introduction to a range of written and oral professional communication skills, including the importance of the human-animal bond, research applications of legislation relevant to the animal industries; examination & evaluation of ethical standards. Evaluation of industry & professional organisations & their roles.Management of the day to day operations of a business focusing on policies and procedures, organizational structure, and recruitment processes. Career preparation and planning will also be included.