جامعة النجاح الوطنية
An-Najah National University
Veterinary Medicine
Duration: 60 Months (5 Years)
Degree Awarded: Bachelor
Student must complete 173 credit hours

University Requirements Student must complete 19 credit hours

Course Code Course Name Credit Hours Prerequests
0
This is a three-hour non-credited English course offered to students who score poorly (i.e. below 50%) on the placement test. Since the major concern of this course is to improve the students’ proficiency before starting their ordinary university English basic courses and major courses taught in English, special emphasis has been placed on enhancing the students’ ability to effectively acquire the four language skills: reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Specifically, the course attempts to ensure an academically acceptable performance on the part of the students at the level of the English basic courses. Moreover, the course aims at expanding students’ vocabulary needed for various tasks.
3
This course aims to establish the concept of Islamic culture and its position among the other international cultures, its position in the Muslim life, its sources, its bases and its characteristics. It also aims to introduce the Islamic culture in faith, worship, relations, morals, and knowledge, to discuss the clash between cultures in addition to Globalization, Human Rights, Woman Rights, Democracy and other contemporary issues.
3
This course aims to improve the level of students in language skills and various literary, read and absorb and express written, and oral and tasted literary, through texts flags authors and poets in different eras, lessons in grammar and spelling, and brief definition months dictionaries and Arab old ones the modern and how to use them. This course aims to implement the Arabic language in the areas of reading and expression of both types oral and written communication.
3
This is a three credit-hour university-required English language course designed for students who need to work on the four skills of the language: reading, writing, listening, and speaking. The development of vocabulary and skills of comprehension are integral parts of the course. In addition, various reading strategies (making predictions, identifying main ideas, reading for details, relating information in the text to life experience) are introduced and developed through a wide range of topics for reading and writing. The course encourages a more analytical and independent approach to study and helps prepare the students for any subsequent exam preparation.
3
The course is mandatory for university students from various disciplines, so it does provide students with knowledge and `information about the Palestinian reality and in particular the political developments of the Palestinian cause since its inception until the present day in line social and economic developments and political which constitute the main pillars for the study of the Palestinian political reality. This course aims to study Palestinian issue from its begging until present day in social, economic and political issue.
11000108 Community Service 1
11000117 Leadership and Communication Skills 1
11000126 Introduction to Computer Science and Skills 2
3
This course begins with a review of all types of sentences in English, and then proceeds to paragraph writing. Students learn how to write a topic sentence, develop and support it with examples.This course aims to teach students how to organize their writing and speaking to achieve coherence among sentences in a paragraph. In addition, to teach students a lot of technical terms.

Speciality Requirements Student must complete 146 credit hours

Course Code Course Name Credit Hours Prerequests
10201119 General Biology for Science Students 3
10201120 General Biology for Science Students Lab. 1
    • 10201119
3
A theoretical compulsory course of three lectures per week aims to provide students with basic knowledge in statistics needed in the field of pharmaceuticals. These skills include reading, analysis, interpretation, and application of research findings. It includes descriptive statistics, sampling methods, statistical inference, analysis of clinical and drug trials including bioequivalence, validation of results, examination of the dissolution of drug forms, standardization of weight and components of drug forms, etc. This course also deals with issues related to some statistical tests to compare the results of two or more groups, such as the T-test, Wilcoxon test, ANOVA and Tukey test. The focus is also on the methods used in the study of epidemiology and discussing the design of the experiment during Development of pharmaceuticals
10231103 General Chemistry for Agriculture Veterinary Medicin 3
10231104 General Chemistry Lab. for Veterniary Medicin 1
    • 10231103
10231234 Organic Chemistry (Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine) 3
    • 10231103 or
    • 10231102
    • 10231104 or
    • 10231108
10231238 Organic Chemistry Lab. (Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine) 2
    • 10231234
10901001 Genetics and Breeding 2
    • 10201119
10901002 Systematic Veterinary Virology 4
    • 10901209
10901003 Systematic Veterinary Virology lab 0
10901004 Practical Training 1 3
    • 10901219
10901005 Practical Training 2 3
    • 10901004
    • 10901312
    • 10901404
10901006 Veterinary Andeology & Artificial Insemination 3
    • 10901314
10901007 Veterinary Andeology & Artificial Insemination lab 0
10901008 Equine Medicine & Surgery 4
    • 10901316
10901009 Equine Medicine & Surgery lab 0
10901010 Dogs & Cats Internal Medicine & Surgery 4
    • 10901316
10901011 طب وجراحة القطط والكلاب عملي 0
10901014 Veterinary Forensic Medicine & Toxicology 2
    • 10901310
10901015 عيادة جراحة حيوانات كبيرة 1
    • 10901408
    • 10901005
10901016 عيادة دواجن 1
    • 10901312
    • 10901005
10901017 عيادة تناسليات 1
    • 10901402
    • 10901005
10901018 عيادة حيوانات صغيرة 1
    • 10901011
    • 10901005
10901019 عيادة باطني حيوانات كبيرة 1
    • 10901404
    • 10901005
10901020 عيادة تشريح مرضى 1
    • 10901005 or
    • 10901310
10901021 Applied Veterinary Clincal Pharmacology 2
    • 10901404
10901024 Advanced Technologies for Livestock farming 2
    • 10901048
10901048 Animal Health Management 3
    • 10201119
10901049 Animal Health Management lab 0
1
The course covers the development of the veterinary profession during ancient civilizations. It includes the description of laws related to the veterinary profession in all mentioned civilisations, with emphasis on the related to animals and their production, at national, regional and international levels are covered.
3
    • 10201119
This course covers the macroscopic structure, morphology and location of various organs and tissues in the skeletal, muscular, cardiovascular ,lymphatic, nervous system, eye and hoof of the horse compared with those of other domestic animals
10901103 Veterinary Anatomy I lab 0
3
    • 10201119
This is a general physiology course in which the major organ systems are described: the nervous, musculoskeletal, cardiovascular system, in addition to sensory organs, endocrinology and thermalregulation physiology will be discussed
2
    • 10901102
    • 10901104
This course is designed to provide basic and applied knowledge on sound management of  various poultry enterprises: breeder, layer, broiler flocks, hatcheries and feed mills. It also covers poultry house design, ventilation systems, drinking, feeding systems, environmental management, sanitation, disinfection and vaccination.  The role of bio- security in the poultry industry is defined
10901204 Poultry Management lab 0
3
    • 10901102
This course covers the macroscopic structure, morphology and location of various organs and tissues in the  peritoneum and its reflection .digestive,  the pleura and its reflection, respiratory, urogenital system of the horse compared with those of other domestic animals in addition to brief description of poultry anatomy.
10901206 Veterinary Anatomy II lab 0
3
    • 10901104
This is a continuation of Animal Physiology I. Topics highlighted are the digestive, respiratory, renal, male and female reproductive systems, in addition, to blood component, will be discussed.
10901208 Animal Physiology II lab 0
3
    • 10201119
This course deals with the structure, physiology, morphology, growth, nutrition, classification, pathogenesis, virulence and resistance microbes.
10901210 General Veterinary Microbiology lab 0
4
    • 10901102
This course deals with slide preparation, methods of study by light microscope,different intracellular structures such as epithelium, glands, C.T., muscular, nervous, and all animal systems of different domestic animals. Furthermore, embryonic development is presented.
10901212 Veterinary Histology & Embryology lab 0
4
    • 10901209
The course deals with the study of different groups of aerobic and anaerobic bacteria, spirochetes, mycoplasmas, chlamydia, fungi, yeasts and moulds, with emphasis on their methods of identification and virulence in different animal species. Also the infectious diseases caused by these microbes, their distribution and control.
10901214 Veterinary Bacteriology & Mycology lab 0
3
    • 10901209
This course covers the studying of general aspects of internal parasites, classification. life cycle ,clinical symptoms, epidemiology, diagnosis and prevention methods of parasitic infestation of domestic animals.
10901218 Veterinary Parasitology I lab 0
3
    • 10901207
    • 10901209
This course deals with cells and organs of immune system of domestic animals, host pathogen interaction, mechanisms of inflammation and hypersensitivity reactions, autoimmune disease and immune deficiency. In addition, it provides students with knowledge to perform different serological techniques used in disease diagnosis.
4
This course covers the general structure and function of proteins, carbohydrates, lipids and nucleic acids.  In addition, the different metabolic pathways and information pathways related to animals and human are discussed.
10901221 Biochemistry lab 0
10901222 Veterinary Immunology lab 0
3
    • 10901213
Students learn about physical and chemical properties of adulteration, quality evaluation of milk, sources of contamination, heat treatment, zoonotic diseases transmitted through milk and milk products. Also detailed illustrations about the milk processing technologies, and the hygienic examination of milk and its products. The course ends with an examination of milk for drug residues.
10901302 Milk Hygiene & Quality Control lab 0
3
    • 10901213
    • 10901002 or
    • 10901215
    • 10901217
Main anatomical and functional changes found in  diseased animals are discussed. Besides, cellular identification, inflammation, growth, metabolism and tumors are covered.
10901304 General Veterinary Pathology lab 0
3
    • 10901217
This course will cover the most important types of external parasites of medical and veterinary importance. In addition the course discuss the classification of external parasites, clinical symptoms, epidemiology,diagnosis and prevention methods of external parasitic infestions for all animals.
10901306 Veterinary Parasitology II lab 0
4
    • 10901207
This course deals with the drug disposition and action including pharmacokinetics (absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion) , pharmacodynamics, routes of administration, mode of action, drug interactions and systems pharmacology of different animal systems as well.
10901308 Veterinary Pharmacology lab 0
3
    • 10901213
    • 10901002 or
    • 10901215
    • 10901217
This course covers diseases caused by viruses, bacteria, parasites, and fungi affecting different domestic animals, in addition to the causative agents, clinical symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and control.
4
    • 10901303
This course will expose students to the pathological changes of different body systems, with emphasis on congenital, bacterial infections, metabolic, nutritional and immunological disturbances. Macroscopic and microscopic examination of lesions that can lead the correct diagnosis of disease.
10901311 Systemic Veterinary Pathology lab 0
4
    • 10901303
This course is designed to give knowledge on diagnosis, treatment, and preventative measures against viral, bacterial, parasitic, fungal, and nutritional diseases that occur in chickens, turkeys, rabbit and caged birds.
10901313 Poultry Diseases lab 0
3
    • 10901207
This course covers the female genital systems, reproductive endocrinology, puberty, follicular development, genesis, oestrous, ovulation, fertilization, and pregnancy in domestic animals. In addition to female infertility caused by physiological and anatomical defects. Pregnancy and infertility diagnosis will be covered.
10901315 Theriogenology I (Reproductive Physiology) lab 0
3
    • 10901205
    • 10901307
This course covers the basic knowledge of veterinary surgery and anesthesiology. It discusses the general principles of pre-surgical, surgical and post-surgical considerations.
10901317 Introduction to Veterinary Surgery & Anesthesia lab 0
2
    • 10901207
This course is a study of basic nutritional requirements of domestic animals and the metabolic disturbances.  Further, it covers ration components and the diagnosis of metabolic diseases.
3
    • 10901309
    • 10901217
This course focuses on zoonotic diseases of public health importance. Reviewing the genetic, biological, social, environmental and ecological factors for the emergence or re-emergence of these disease. Also the principles that can be used to prevent and control transmission and ultimately protect human health.
3
    • 10901314
This course covers the physiology and pathology of pregnancy and parturition in animals. In addition to the practical and clinical aspects of veterinary gynaecology and obstetrics. Diagnosis and therapeutic management of the pathologic reproductive anomalies, parturition, dystocia, sterility and their treatment are included.
10901403 Theriogenology II (Veterinary Obstetrics & Gynecology) lab 0
3
    • 10901303
    • 10901307
This course cover the principles of diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases of domesticated ruminants. The integrated case discussions will illustrate the context and application of material presented and will promote development of problem-solving skills. Individual and herd medicine will be discussed.
10901405 Farm Animals Internal Medicine lab 0
3
    • 10901316
The course include general knowledge of common surgical problems in farm animals and using current method for diagnosis include diagnostic image
10901409 Farm Animals Surgery lab 0
3
    • 10901310
    • 10901305
This course illustrates the organoleptic and laboratory examinations of meat and meat products. Bacterial, viral, parasitic, and metabolic infections of slaughtered animals and poultry are included. Detection of chemical residues in meat and poultry and the judgment of fitness of meat for human consumption are covered.
10901411 Meat Inspection & slaughterhouse Hygiene lab 0
2
During this course the student will have the capability to design  and write scientific research as well as how to collect and write references in right way
3
    • 10901303
    • 10901307
This course covers methods of hematological and body fluids examination, acid-base balance, liver, pancreas and kidney function tests in order to make laboratory interpretations.
10901505 Veterinary Clinical Pathology & Chemistry 0
2
    • 10901309
    • 10901005
This course includes the epidemiology and prevention of infectious and chronic diseases and their effects on human health and environment.  Also, it includes the basis of surveillance of diseases related to veterinary medicine and animal productivity.
1
    • 10901401
This course focuses on the inter-relationship between animals and the environment in addition to the effects on animals, human and environment and vice-versa. Animal Diseases resulting from environmental changes are also covered.
1
    • 10901501
Student will prepare graduation project under staff members supervision. this project will be evaluated by staff committee in the faculty.

Speciality Optional Requirements Student must complete 8 credit hours

Course Code Course Name Credit Hours Prerequests
10901022 Equine Theriogenology 2
    • 10901314
10901023 Canine & Feline Theriogenology 2
    • 10901314
10901037 Animal Clinical Anesthesia 3
    • 10901307
10901046 Fish diseases 2
    • 10901303
10901050 Veterinary Medical Terminology 2
2
    • 10901305
    • 10901213
    • 10901215 or
    • 10901002
This Course illustrates the importance of honeybee-keeping. It will illustrate the modern ways used for honeybee keeping methods and diseases, including the bacterial, viral and parasitic infections. And their diagnosis , treatment and control procedures.
10901351 Beekeeping and Diseases lab 0
1
    • 10201119
Advanced comprehensive study of the molecular organization, properties, and physiological functions of genetic material. Applications to biotechnology include overexpression, transgenic organisms, AIDS, DNA diagnostics, and gene therapy
2
    • 10901209
The course deals with concepts of food safety and hygiene including food-borne diseases, hygienic standards for food production and harvesting, handling, processing, preparation and storage. The course illustrates the health requirements for food firms, cleaning and disinfection and application of hazard analysis critical control point (HACCP) system.
2
    • 10901213
This course introduces the students to principles of rabbit production and management. The Importance of rabbit keeping. The behavior of rabbits. Rabbit, production systems; Rabbit husbandry practices and requirements and rabbit diseases. Product processing, marketing, economics and management.
10901457 Rabbit production and diseases lab 0
2
    • 10901303
This course is designed to provide intensive study of the biology of neoplasms, their diagnosis, clinical presentation and treatment. mutation, methods of diagnosis, and cancer epidemiology.  In addition the course will discusses important neoplasms of various animal species and body systems, and classical methods of treatment.
2
    • 10901316
This course offers the basic knowledge of veterinary diagnostic imaging include the general principles and current using of x- ray, endoscope, laparoscope and ultrasound for diagnosis treatment and taking biopsies from several lesions.
10901551 Diagnostic Imaging lab 0
1
This course is designed to teach different scientific and veterinary subjects chosen by the course coordinator after presented and approved by the board memebers of the department of veterinary medicine in which these subjects should not include the compulsory courses.
2
    • 10901316
This course will focus on the most important emergency conditions and the proper way to deal with it
10901563 Veterinary Procedures &Emergency Treatment lab 0

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