Unit information: Veterinary Anatomy 2 in 2018/19

Unit name	Veterinary Anatomy 2
Unit code	ANAT20007
Credit points	20
Level of study	I/5
Teaching block(s)	Teaching Block 2 (weeks 13 - 24)
Unit director	Dr. Gosling
Open unit status	Not open
Pre-requisites	ANAT10008 Anatomical Science 1A & ANAT10009 Anatomical Science 1B
Co-requisites	None
School/department	School of Anatomy
Faculty	Faculty of Health Sciences

Description including Unit Aims

This unit aims to build on the basic anatomy introduced in units ANAT10008 Anatomical Science 1A & ANAT10009 Anatomical Science 1B. The anatomy taught in this unit, complemented by its sister unit in teaching block one, provides applied and specialist teaching in veterinary anatomy.

Intended Learning Outcomes

By the end of this unit, students will be able to:

1. Identify structural elements in a range of species (domesticated, wild and exotic).
2. Identify key, function-based anatomical characteristics in a range of species (domesticated, wild and exotic).

Teaching Information

This unit will be delivered through a combination of lectures, dissection room practicals and online resources.

Assessment Information

Formative assessment:

Practical spot examinations

Summative assessment:

Online Assessment (eBiolabs) (5%)
Summative Spot Examination (45%)
Summative Written Examination (50%)

Reading and References

TBC