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and toxicology, veterinary pathology and cell and molecular biology. Some <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> courses<strong>of</strong>fered in <strong>the</strong>se programs will be useful to graduate students in <strong>the</strong> Veterinary Clinical Sciences<strong>option</strong>. The availability <strong>of</strong> courses and expertise in o<strong>the</strong>r <strong>option</strong>s <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Veterinary MedicalSciences Ph.D. program allows <strong>the</strong> Department to <strong>of</strong>fer a broad base to fulfill <strong>the</strong> need <strong>of</strong>individual programs and <strong>the</strong> existing programs support our established and developing graduatecourses.New courses will be developed and existing courses redesigned to meet <strong>the</strong> needs <strong>of</strong> graduatestudents in <strong>the</strong> Veterinary Clinical Sciences <strong>option</strong>. Existing course opportunities will beredesigned to better meet our objectives and to streng<strong>the</strong>n areas <strong>of</strong> study previouslyunderdeveloped by o<strong>the</strong>r graduate study <strong>option</strong>s within <strong>the</strong> School <strong>of</strong> Veterinary Medicine. Thus<strong>the</strong> addition <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Veterinary Clinical Sciences <strong>option</strong> will streng<strong>the</strong>n <strong>the</strong> already wellestablished Veterinary Medical Sciences Ph.D. program.The proposed graduate <strong>option</strong> will utilize <strong>the</strong> aforementioned resources to design programs <strong>of</strong>study for individual Ph.D. candidates. The Veterinary Clinical Sciences Ph.D. <strong>option</strong> will beunique because <strong>of</strong> its clinical nature and courses <strong>of</strong> study will better serve to meet <strong>the</strong> needs <strong>of</strong>our students than under <strong>the</strong> present system. VCS Ph.D. students will address a number <strong>of</strong> basicand applied research areas based on funded projects within <strong>the</strong> Department.6

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