Comprehensively form graduates in Veterinary Medicine and Zootechny through the application of methods, techniques and procedures of these disciplines, to the systems of animal reproduction and veterinary medicine; to contribute in the solution of medical and livestock problems of animal species in the agricultural environment in a sustainable fashion and contribute in public health.
The applicant to the program must have a high school, baccalaureate or equivalent degree and must prove knowledge, skills in appreciation and care for animals, tending their health, food it consumes and the environment around them; and values such as respect, commitment, social responsibility, honesty, ethics and search for truth; reading and comprehension and writing diverse kinds of texts.
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The study plan (2015) includes 52 learning units with a total of 274 credits. Its modality is a credit system (areas: general, basic, common, disciplinary basic, deepening and complementary); the school periods are semiannual; and the entry promotion is annual (August).
- First Enrollment
- Introduction to Veterinary Medicine and Zootechny
- Self-learning and Professional communication
- Veterinary Biochemistry
- Animal Behavior & Welfare
- Anatomy of domestic animal I
- Gral Optional I
- General Area activities
- Second Enrollment
- General Zootechny
- Veterinary statistics
- Animal physiology
- Veterinary Histology and Embryology
- Anatomy of domestic animal II
- Gral. Optional II
- General Area activities
- Third Enrollment
- Natural Resources Handling
- Animal Genetics
- Veterinary Bioethics
- Bacterian Disease, Micology and Bacteriology
- Gral. Optional III
- General Area activities
- Fourth Enrollment
- Handling of meadows and grasslands
- Parasitology and Parasitary disease
- Veterinarian Immunology
- Virology & Viral Diseases
- Veterinary pathology I
- Gral. Optional IV
- General Area activities
- Fifth Enrollment
- Animal nutrition and bromatology
- Agricultural extension
- Veterinary pharmacology
- Propadeutic veterinary
- Veterinary pathology II
- Gral. Optional V
- General Area activities
- Sixth Enrollment
- Livestock Produce Transformation
- Production optional 1
- Production optional 2
- Veterinary surgery and surgical techniques
- Preventinve medicine and public health
- Gral. Optional VI
- General area activties
- Seventh Enrollment
- Clinical Optional 1
- Clinical Optional 2
- Production Optional 3
- Production Optional 4
- Gral. Optional 7
- General Area activities
- Complementary area activities
- Eighth Enrollment
- Epidemiology
- Deepening optional 1
- Clinical Optional 3
- Clinical Optional 4
- Deepening Optional 2
- Complementary area activities
- Ninth Enrollment
- Inspection, certification and tipification of products of animal origin
- Research seminar
- Agricultural business management
- Formulation & Evaluation of Agricultural projects
- Deepening optional 3
- Complementary area activities
- Tenth Enrollment
- Productuve Units Stay
Campus Irapuato-Salamanca, Life Sciences Division (DICIVA)
Location Irapuato
Address: Ex Hacienda El Copal k.m. 9; carretera Irapuato-Silao; A.P. 311; C.P. 36500; Irapuato, Gto.
Phone: +52 01 (462) 624 18 89
Campus Webpage:www.irapuatosalamanca.ugto.mx
Division Webpage:www.diciva.ugto.mx