Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
Graduates of the program are expected to:
- Articulate and discuss the latest developments in Veterinary Medicine;
- Effectively communicate orally and in writing using both English and Filipino;
- Work effectively and independently in multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural teams;
- Act in recognition of professional, social, and ethical responsibilities;
- Preserve and promote “Filipino historical and cultural heritage;"
- Generate and share knowledge relevant to specific fields in the study of agriculture;
- Formulate and implement agriculture development plans and programs;
- Apply biological principles and mechanisms underlying animal production, health and diseases;
- Apply diagnostic methods and interpret results for accurate disease diagnosis;
- Prescribe and implement treatment to remedy diseases and abnormalities of animals or prescribe termination of cases, as necessary;
- Develop and formulate plans and programs for prevention and control of diseases;
- Design and engage in social entrepreneurial ventures in the field of practice;
- Participate in the generation of new knowledge or in research and development projects; and
- Support national, regional, and local development plans.