SAMS 5201 - Fall 2004

Course ID: SAMS 5201
Instructor / Coordinator: Linda Medleau
Semester: Fall 2004

Required elements

  • Principal course assignments:

  • DAY DATE TIME TOPIC ASSIGNMENT Web Site Lesson* Wed 11/10/04 9 am Pyoderma Primary & Secondary Skin Lesions Thur 11/11/04 9 am Pyoderma Case 1 Thur 11/11/04 11 am Fungal Case 2 & 3 Fri 11/12/04 9 am Fungal Mon 11/15/04 9 am Ectoparasites Case 4 Thur 11/18/04 9 am Ectoparsites Case 5 & 6 Fri 11/19/04 10 am AQS Mon 11/22/04 9 am Feline Dermatology Tue 11/23/04 9 am AQS Case 7 & 8 Mon 11/29/04 10 am Endocrinopathies Tue 11/30/04 9 am EXAM Wed 12/01/04 9 am Allergy Thur 12/2/04 9 am Allergy Case 11 Thur 12/2/04 4 pm Allergy Fri 12/03/04 9 am Autoimmune Mon 12/06/04 9 am Autoimmune/Immune-mediated Wed 12/08/04 9 am AQS Thur 12/09/04 9 am Soborrheic Diseases Case 12 & 13 Fri 12/10/04 9 am Miscellaneous Diseases Case 16 & 17 Mon 12/13/04 9 am Miscellaneous Diseases Tues 12/14/04 9 am Otitis Wed 12/15/04 10 am EXAM

  • Specific course requirements for grading purposes:

  • 2 written examinations

  • Grading policy:

  • Each exam is worth 50 points with a total of 100 possible points.

  • Attendance policy:

  • Only excused absences are allowed.

  • Required course material, including texts:

  • Medleau and Hnilica, Small Animal Dermatology: A Color Atlas and Therapeutic Guide, 1 ed, 2001 WB Saunders, Philadelphia, PA

  • Policy for make-up of examinations:

  • Make-up examinations will not be allowed for unexecused absences.

Course information

  • Prerequisites:

  • Second year veterinary student status

  • Objectives:

  • To be able to understand the cause, differential diagnoses, diagnostic tests and treatment protocols for skin diseases in dogs and cats.

  • Topical outline:

  • Wed 11/10/04 9 am Pyoderma Primary & Secondary Skin Lesions Thur 11/11/04 9 am Pyoderma Case 1 Thur 11/11/04 11 am Fungal Case 2 & 3 Fri 11/12/04 9 am Fungal Mon 11/15/04 9 am Ectoparasites Case 4 Thur 11/18/04 9 am Ectoparsites Case 5 & 6 Fri 11/19/04 10 am AQS Mon 11/22/04 9 am Feline Dermatology Tue 11/23/04 9 am AQS Case 7 & 8 Mon 11/29/04 10 am Endocrinopathies Tue 11/30/04 9 am EXAM Wed 12/01/04 9 am Allergy Thur 12/2/04 9 am Allergy Case 11 Thur 12/2/04 4 pm Allergy Fri 12/03/04 9 am Autoimmune Mon 12/06/04 9 am Autoimmune/Immune-mediated Wed 12/08/04 9 am AQS Thur 12/09/04 9 am Soborrheic Diseases Case 12 & 13 Fri 12/10/04 9 am Miscellaneous Diseases Case 16 & 17 Mon 12/13/04 9 am Miscellaneous Diseases Tues 12/14/04 9 am Otitis Wed 12/15/04 10 am EXAM

Students are expected to abide by the academic honesty policies and guidelines outlined in the College of Veterinary Medicine Student Handbook.

  • Details of authorized assistance allowed during examinations:

  • Written examinations will be closed book. Review of previously administered examination contents is not allowed. Students cannot share any materials during examinations.

All academic work must meet the standards contained in 'A Culture of Honesty'. Each student is responsible to inform themselves about those standards before performing any academic work.