For the Class of 2027-present
The list below is the core curriculum for students in the Professional Program in Veterinary Medicine.  Every effort has been made to make the list accurate as of the date of publication.  However, all policies, procedures, fees, and charges are subject to change at any time by appropriate action of the faculty, the university administration, or the Board of Regents, State of Nebraska.  University of Nebraska-Lincoln Graduate and Professional Courses Catalog

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VM1 Curriculum  
Fall Semester CoursesCourse NameCredit hours
VMED 511Foundations of Veterinary Medicine I2
VMED 550Nutritional Biochemistry2
VMED 630Veterinary Anatomy I6
VMED 645Animal Physiology I4
VMED 660Veterinary Histology4
VMED 680Veterinary Immunology2
 TOTAL20
   
Spring Semester CourseCourse NameCredit hours
VMED 512Foundations of Veterinary Medicine II3
VMED 531Introduction to Animal Welfare1
VMED 631Veterinary Anatomy II4
VMED 637Veterinary Neuroanatomy3
VMED 642Veterinary General, Cellular and Molecular Pathology4
VMED 646Animal Physiology II4
VMED 650Veterinary Anatomical Radiology1
 TOTAL20
   
VM2 Curriculum  
Fall Semester CourseCourse NameCredit hours
VMED 513Foundations of Veterinary Medicine III3
VMED 583Principles of Surgery3
VMED 672Veterinary Systemic Pathology4
VMED 676Veterinary Parasitology4
VMED 686Veterinary Microbiology5
 TOTAL19
   
Spring Semester CourseCourse NameCredit hours
VMED 514Foundations of Veterinary Medicine IV2
VMED 584 (VPTH 425)Veterinary Clinical Pathology4
VMED 589Anesthesiology and Small Animal Surgery5
VMED 654Veterinary Pharmacology3
VMED 687Veterinary Virology3
VMED 688Veterinary Public Health3
 TOTAL20