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VETS6134: Intensive Industry Placement
2025 unit information
This intensive animal industry placement is part of the Extramural Studies Program and provides you with a unique opportunity to increase your knowledge of animal industries, such as pig, poultry, and aquaculture. It will help you to utilise and extend your knowledge, skill levels and professional communication within animal industries. The unit involves a one-week practical experience at a School approved external commercial enterprise involving intensive animals. You will be under the supervision of an external supervisor who will liaise with the School, review the aims of the placement with you, and assess your performance and attendance via a standard report form. You are expected to fully participate in agreed activities whilst attending the placement, typically taking on the role of a full-time, supervised associate.
Unit details and rules
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Science
| Study level | Postgraduate |
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| Academic unit | School of Veterinary Science Academic Operations |
| Credit points | 0 |
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Prerequisites:
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VETS6111 |
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Corequisites:
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VETS6115 and VETS6116 |
| Prohibitions:
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None |
| Assumed knowledge:
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A Basic knowledge of clinical veterinary practice, confidence in interactions with animals. All content of VETS6104, VETS6111, VETS6113, VETS6115 |
The learning outcomes for this unit will be available two weeks before the first day of teaching.
Unit availability
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There are no availabilities for this year.
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Intensive April 2025
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Normal day | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
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Intensive February 2025
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Normal day | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
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Intensive January 2025
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Normal day | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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Intensive May - June 2025
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Normal day | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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Intensive December 2025
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Normal day | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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Intensive June - July 2025
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Normal day | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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Intensive October - November 2025
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Normal day | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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Intensive August - September 2025
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Normal day | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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There are no availabilities for previous years.
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Modes of attendance (MoA)
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