Small Animal Surgery Clerkship- 802

This course is designed for veterinary professionals preparing to teach fourth-year veterinary medicine students as a component of their workplace-based education. Participants will navigate the course materials, including a comprehensive toolkit that outlines essential CVM contact information, in addition to:

•  An overview of the DVM curriculum with emphasis on the clinical year
• Review of course-specific syllabi including rotational learning objectives, evaluations, and grading
• Tips that promote success for all involved through planning before student arrival, guiding interactions within the learning environment, and how to close the loop at the end of a rotation
• Clinical Competencies: What they are, why they are a component of our program, and the role of our clinical affiliate educators in Clinical Competencies

Upon completion, participants will fill out an acknowledgment form certifying their completion of the course. This preparation ensures affiliate clinical educators are fully equipped to deliver high-quality instruction and support to their students.

Online / self-paced

• Director of Clinical Programs: Jon.Romano@liu.edu
• Associate Dean for Academic Affairs: Gillian.Angliss@liu.edu