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DO0147

A scientific approach to veterinary nursing

The course intends to provide general knowledge of veterinary nursing in a scientific perspective and give the students opportunity to reflect on theory, scientific methods and ethical challenges. The course intends to prepare the students for participation in or performance of research and developmental projects within veterinary nursing.


Syllabus and other information

Litterature list

Literature tips

There is no mandatory literature in the course. Following are some tips of books and web pages which may be helpful for you during the course. Some of the tips are mainly for writing while others also contain information and tips regarding oral presentation. There are many other books at SLU library covering these topics which may be equally suitable to help you in the course.

How to write and publish a scientific paper, Barbara Gastel and Robert A. Day (2016) 8th ed – available at SLU library

Writing and presenting scientific papers, Birgitta Malmfors, Phil Garnsworthy, Michael Grossman (2004) 2nd ed – available at SLU library and as e-book at SLU library online

Two links with study and writing tips from SLU library:

Develop your study strategies (instructure.com)

Write: Library search & write guide (instructure.com)

An open video-course in academic writing from Lund University:

Writing in English at University - YouTube

International resources for writing:

Welcome to the Purdue Online Writing Lab - Purdue OWL® - Purdue University

AWE App @ UCL Survey of English Usage

Course facts

The course is offered as an independent course: Yes The course is offered as a programme course: Masterprogrammet Djuromvårdnad Tuition fee: Tuition fee only for non-EU/EEA/Switzerland citizens: 39970 SEK Cycle: Master’s level (A1N)
Subject: Veterinary Nursing
Course code: DO0147 Application code: SLU-10103 Location: Uppsala Distance course: No Language: English Responsible department: Department of Clinical Sciences Pace: 100%