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TEACHING



        AND LEARNING . . .                                                                       YEAR






        The Veterinary Nursing undergraduate   BLENDED LEARNING
        programmes provide you with
        opportunities to develop a range of   Blended learning at RVC aims to combine
        practical, personal and supervisory   the best of onsite teaching with learning
        skills whilst gaining the underpinning   that takes place in a digital environment
        academic knowledge required to work   while always valuing the social aspects
        in veterinary practice. Each successive   of learning. It includes a mix of teaching
        year incorporates new information with   approaches, delivery modes and learner
        increasing complexity whilst building   styles. The ‘blend’ can mean different
        upon, and referencing back to, existing   places for learning (onsite and digital);
        knowledge and skills. This ‘spiral’   different scheduling (synchronous and
        approach encourages logical knowledge   asynchronous), different pace (class
        acquisition, critical understanding of   and self-paced) and different types of
        simple to more complex theories and   instruction (expert led, social/group, peer
        concepts, and gradual development of   and individual).
        problem-solving abilities.          Find out more about what our students
                                            say about blended learning
                                              rvc.ac.uk/blendedlearning




                                                              “The course is so comprehensive and covers every
                                                              aspect of the veterinary nursing profession. You
                                                              navigate so many different topics while learning.
                                                              Each module gives you the theory to become a
                                                              knowledgeable nurse, while placements allow you
                                                              to learn and grow clinical skills whilst applying what
                                                              you’ve learnt on campus to practice. Undertaking
                                                              placement at your own local practices and the RVC’s
                                                              Queen Mother Hospital for Animals will see you
                                                              experience a range of medical departments that will
                                                              leave you feeling like an accomplished veterinary nurse
                                                              by the time you graduate.”
                                                              LYUBEN DZHUGDANOV
                                                              BSc Veterinary Nursing

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