Open Courses Echocardiography in Companion Animals
The advanced course in Echocardiography in Companion Animals offers highly specialized training to meet the growing developments and needs of the job market in the field of ultrasound. It aims to provide motivated, high-potential students with hands-on tra Read more
Course formatMixed
Hours31h
Credits5 ECTS
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What will I learn in this course?
What will I learn in this course?
The advanced course in Echocardiography in Companion Animals offers highly specialized training to meet the growing developments and needs of the job market in the field of ultrasound. It aims to provide motivated, high-potential students with hands-on training that is innovative in the national and European context. This specialized lifelong learning (CPD) offer is based on the pillars of excellent teaching based on evidence and the acquisition of skills for solving complex situations in real work contexts.
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Main reasons for choosing this course on ULusófona
Main reasons for choosing this course on ULusófona
- Professional Development: Improves skills in the precise and personalized diagnosis of heart diseases in animals, such as cardiomyopathies and valve problems. Market differentiation: Specializing in echocardiography increases competitiveness and meets the growing demand for specialized diagnostics.
- Benefits for Patients: Allows early interventions and continuous monitoring through a safe and non-invasive examination. Scientific update: Includes the latest techniques in the field, such as three-dimensional echocardiography and Doppler.
- Networking: Learning from experts and exchanging experiences with other professionals. Professional Confidence: Improves confidence in clinical decisions in complex cases.
- Attending this echocardiography course contributes to more efficient veterinary care and strengthens the professional's career.
- Part of a wide-ranging and diverse scientific and cultural educational project at Universidade Lusófona, the only private education institution in Portugal with a Master's Degree in Veterinary Medicine approved by the European Association of Establishments for Veterinary Education - EAEVE;
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Entry requirements and conditions
Entry requirements and conditions
Holders of: - Integrated Master's Degree in Veterinary Medicine; - Pre-Bologna degree in Veterinary Medicine or legal equivalent awarded by national higher education institutions in the areas of Veterinary Medicine; - Foreign higher academic degree in Veterinary Medicine according to the Bologna Process or legal equivalent; - Foreign higher academic degree, which is recognized by the Scientific Council as meeting the objectives of the Integrated Master's degree in the areas of Veterinary Medicine or Pre-Bologna Degree in Veterinary Medicine.
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Technical and professional skills that I will acquire
Technical and professional skills that I will acquire
1- Identify the main trends and challenges in the evolution of this area and their implications for the future of the profession. 2- Acquire knowledge that will enable you to develop skills in innovative techniques of Echocardiography in Companion Animals 3- To develop and perfect the technique of performing and interpreting echocardiography exams and acquire the knowledge to select the most appropriate equipment and material depending on the clinical case presented in order to formulate appropriate diagnoses.
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Profile of the candidates for whom the course is intended
Profile of the candidates for whom the course is intended
You can apply for this cycle of studies if you have a degree in Veterinary Medicine or an Integrated Master's Degree in Veterinary Medicine.
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Program
Program
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Echocardiography in Companion Animals
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Lisboa | Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária
