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Animal Science (PDA)

Scotland`s Rural College (SRUC)

Venues

Aberdeen Campus, Off Campus

Content

This PDA twelve-week distance learning course offers students considering an application to the BSc/BSc (Hons) Veterinary Nursing degree an opportunity to improve the quality of their application and gain valuable personal and academic skills.

You’ll study the Veterinary Terminology course and learn about applying that terminology to veterinary practice situations.

You’ll also study Communication Skills for Customer Service and relate this to a veterinary practice environment. A short research programme will investigate customer value in a vet practice.

Finally, an animal biology module will cover classification, tissue, body systems and relate this to practical laboratory tasks and research building an understanding of biological principles at a higher level.

Entry Requirements

3 Highers including National 5 English and Maths, or relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 6.

Start Date

April

Qualification

Other

Study Method

Distance and Flexible learning

Course Length

12 weeks

Department

Animal Sciences

SCQF Level

7

Cost

£260.00

Website

www.sruc.ac.uk

Career Sectors

Biology

Chemistry and Materials Science

Food Science and Technology

Mathematics and Statistics

Physics

Science General