| Module name | Veterinary Clinical Diagnostics |
| Module level, if applicable | Bachelor of Veterinary Science |
| Code, if applicable | 327O1113 |
| Semester(s) in which the module is taught | Semester V |
| Person responsible for the module | drh. Wa Ode Santa Monica, M.Si. |
| Lecturers | 1. drh. Wa Ode Santa Monica, M.Si. 2. drh. Dian Fatmawati, M.Biomed. 3. drh. Anak Agung Putu Joni Wahyuda, M.Si. 4. drh. Amelia Ramadhani Anshar, M.Si. 5. drh. Musdalifah, M. Biomed. |
| Language | Indonesian language |
| Relation to curriculum | Course description: This course covers the principles and procedures for conducting clinical diagnostics, focusing on the examination of various organ systems to identify and differentiate between healthy and diseased states in domestic animals. Relation to curriculum: This course provides essential diagnostic skills that are fundamental to advanced clinical practice, bridging basic science knowledge with practical veterinary medicine. |
| Type of teaching and contact hours | Face-to-face class activities (2×50 minutes per week) – Lectures – Case-based learning – Presentation and discussion of scientific articles Laboratory practice (170 minutes per week) |
| Workload | Students are required to complete a minimum of 136 hours in one semester, which consist of: 1. Face-to-face class activities (26.67 hours) 2. Structured assignments (32 hours) 3. Independent study (32 hours) 4. Laboratory practice (45.33 hours) |
| Credit points | 3 credit points (equivalent to 4.53 ECTS) |
| Requirements according to the examination regulations | Students must attend a minimum of 80% of classes and submit all assignments before the final exam. |
| Recommended prerequisites | – |
| Module objectives or intended learning outcomes | After completing this course, students should be able to: (1) explain the scope of clinical diagnostics and how to examine organ systems in healthy domestic animals, distinguishing between healthy and sick animals; and (2) apply diagnostic procedures, including history taking, signalment, physical examination, laboratory testing, and final diagnosis. |
| Contents | 1. Clinical examination procedures for skin and hair disorders 2. Clinical examination procedures for eye and ear disorders 3. Clinical examination procedures for cardiovascular system disorders 4. Clinical examination procedures for liver and pancreas disorders 5. Clinical examination procedures for digestive tract disorders 6. Clinical examination procedures for respiratory disorders |
| Forms of assessment | 1. Assignments and projects 2. Theory exam |
| Study and examination requirements and forms of examination | Study and examination requirements: 1. Students must arrive 10 minutes before the class starts and 15 minutes before the examination starts. 2. Students must switch off all electronic devices during the offline classes. 3. Students must switch on the video camera during the online classes. 4. Students must inform the lecturer if they will not attend class due to sickness or other reasons. 5. Students must submit all class assignments before the deadline. 6. Students must attend the exam to receive a final grade. |
| Media employed | Videos and slide presentations |
| Reading list | 1. Karen Helton Rhodes, Alexander H. Werner . 2018. Blackwells Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion – Small Animal Dermatology. 3th Ed. 2. Larry P. Tilley, Francis W. K. Smith, Jr. etc. 2021. Blackwells Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Canine and Feline. 7th Ed 3. Ettinger S. J. and Feldman E.C., 1983. Textbook of Veterinary Internal Medicine. 4th Ed. W.B. Saunders Comp. 4. Lavach, 1990. Large Animal Ophthalmology Vol. 1. by , The Mosby Comp. 5. Anonimus 1990. Eyes and Ears of Dog and Cat. 6. Blowey, R.W. A.D., Weaver, 1991. A Colour Atlas of Diseases & Disorders of Cattle. Published by Wolfe Publishing Ltd. 7. Susan, E.A. 2000. The Merck Veterinary Manual. Published by Merck & Co. Corp. White House Station N.J. USA. 8. Blood D.C., Radostits, O, M, Henderson, J. A., 2000. Veterinary Medicine. 8th ed. |