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Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

Mission

Preparing and qualifying veterinarians who meet the needs and requirements of the community and effectively contribute to the development of all types of livestock, poultry, and fish, while also preserving the environment and public health.

Vision

To be a local leader and excel regionally in the field of veterinary medical sciences

Department Aims

·         Preparing and qualifying veterinarians capable of meeting the market need and able to compete locally and regionally.
·         Preparing and qualifying veterinarians capable of setting up and managing animal health facilities and various livestock breeding projects.
·         Preparing and qualifying veterinarians capable of diagnosing and properly treating sick animals, and performing all necessary surgeries.
·         Protecting livestock, developing livestock production and developing appropriate solutions to livestock problems in Yemen.
·         Encouraging and developing scientific research, and keeping abreast of scientific developments in veterinary medicine.
·         Conducting specialized scientific seminars and conferences in veterinary fields that serve the labor market.

Study Plan:

First Year: First Semester

No.

Course Title

Course Code

Credit Hours

 Prerequisite courses

Th.

 

Pr.

Training

Total

1

Arabic Language (1)

UR 101

2

0

1

3

 

2

English Language (1)

UR 103

2

0

1

3

 

3

Islamic Culture

UR 105

3

0

0

3

 

4

Arab-Israeli Conflict

UR 107

2

0

0

2

 

5

General Chemistry

FR111

2

1

0

3

 

6

Biology

FR112

2

1

0

3

 

7

Computer Skills

FR116

2

1

0

3

 

Total Credit Hours

13

3

2

20

 

 

 

First Year: Second Semester

No.

Course Title

Course Code

Credit Hours

 Prerequisite courses

Th.

 

Pr.

Training

Total

1

Arabic Language (2)

UR 102

2

0

1

3

UR 101

2

English Language (2)

UR 104

2

0

1

3

UR 103

3

National Culture

UR 106

2

0

0

2

 

4

Communication Skills and Self-Learning

UR 108

1

0

1

2

 

5

Biophysics

FR113

2

1

0

3

 

6

Organic Chemistry

FR114

2

1

0

3

FR111

7

Veterinary Anatomy (1)

ANT231

2

2

0

4

 

8

Veterinary Ethics

FR115

1

0

0

1

 

Total Credit Hours

14

4

3

21

 

Second Year: First Semester

No.

Course Title

Course Code

Credit Hours

 Prerequisite courses

Th.

 

Pr.

Training

Total

1

Animal Breeding

AP221

2

1

0

3

FR115

2

Genetics and Genetic Engineering

AP222

2

1

0

3

FR112

3

Veterinary Anatomy (2)

ANT232

2

2

0

4

ANT231

4

Veterinary Histology (1)

ANT233

2

1

0

3

FR112

5

Biochemistry

PH241

3

1

0

4

FR114

6

Physiology (1)

PH242

3

1

0

4

FR112

Total Credit Hours

14

7

0 

21

 

Second Year: Second Semester

No.

Course Title

Course Code

Credit Hours

 Prerequisite courses

Th.

 

Pr.

Training

Total

1

Biostatistics

FR217

2

1

0

3

 

2

Poultry Management

AP223

2

1

0

3

AP223

3

Veterinary Anatomy (3)

ANT233

2

2

0

4

ANT232

4

Veterinary Histology (2)

ANT234

2

1

0

3

ANT233

5

Physiology (2)

PH243

3

1

0

4

PH242, PH241

6

Veterinary Embryology

ANT235

1

1

0

2

ANT233, ANT231

Total Credit Hours

12

7

 0

19

 

Third Year: First Semester

No.

Course Title

Course Code

Credit Hours

 Prerequisite courses

Th.

 

Pr.

Training

Total

1

Research Methods

FR318

2

0

0

2

FR217

2

Veterinary Pharmacology (1)

PH344

2

1

0

3

FR114

3

Veterinary Immunology

MI351

2

1

0

3

PH242, PH243

4

General Bacteria and Fungi

MI352

2

1

0

3

PH242, PH243

5

Veterinary Parasitology (1)

MI354

2

1

0

3

PH242, PH243

6

Virology (1)

MI356

1

1

0

2

PH242, PH243

7

General Veterinary Pathology

PA371

3

1

0

4

MI353, MI352, MI355, MI357

Total Credit Hours

14

6

0

20

 

Third Year: Second Semester

No.

Course Title

Course Code

Credit Hours

 Prerequisite courses

Th.

 

Pr.

Training

Total

1

Veterinary Pharmacology (2)

PH345

2

1

0

3

PH344

2

Virology (2)

MI357

2

1

0

3

MI356

3

Special Pathology

PA372

3

1

0

4

PA371

4

Veterinary Parasitology (2)

MI355

2

1

0

3

MI354

5

Animal and Poultry Nutrition

AP324

3

1

0

4

PH241

6

Veterinary Bacteria and fungi

MI353

2

1

0

3

MI352

Total Credit Hours

14

6

0

20

 

Fourth Year: First Semester

No.

Course Title

Course Code

Credit Hours

 Prerequisite courses

Th.

 

Pr.

Training

Total

1

Management and Organization of Veterinary Stations

AP425

2

0

0

2

FR116, AP221

2

Epidemiology and Public Health

IM461

2

1

0

3

MI353, MI355, MI357

3

Veterinary Internal Medicine (1)

IM465

3

1

0

4

PH243

4

Poultry Diseases (1)

PA473

2

1

0

3

MI353, MI352 MI355, MI357

5

Veterinary Anesthesia

SR481

1

1

0

2

PH242, PH243

6

General Surgery

SR482

2

1

0

3

ANT232, SR481

7

Veterinary Obstetrics and Reproduction

SR485

3

1

0

4

ANT232, ANT234

PH345, PA372

Total Credit Hours

15

6

0

21

 

Fourth Year: Second Semester

No.

Course Title

Course Code

Credit Hours

 Prerequisite courses

Th.

 

Pr.

Training

Total

1

Infectious Diseases (1)

IM462

2

1

0

3

IM461

2

Toxicology and Forensic Medicine

IM464

2

1

0

3

ANT232, ANT234, PH345

3

Veterinary Internal Medicine (2)

IM466

3

1

0

4

IM465

4

Poultry Diseases (2)

PA474

2

1

0

3

PA473

5

Special Surgery

SR483

3

1

0

4

SR483

6

Diagnostic Radiology

SR484

1

1

0

2

FR113, ANT232

7

Obstetrics and Artificial Insemination

SR486

2

1

0

3

SR485

Total Credit Hours

15

7

0

22

 

Fifth Year: First Semester

No.

Course Title

Course Code

Credit Hours

 Prerequisite courses

Th.

 

Pr.

Training

Total

1

Infectious Diseases (2)

IM563

2

1

0

3

IM462

2

Veterinary Internal Medicine (3)

IM567

2

1

0

3

IM466

3

Zoonotic Diseases

IM568

2

1

0

3

IM462

4

Fish Breeding and Diseases

PA575

2

1

0

3

MI353, MI352, MI355, MI357

5

Meat Hygiene

PA577

2

1

0

3

MI353, MI352, MI355, MI357

6

Graduation Research

TR591

0

2

0

2

 

7

Field Practice (1)

TR592

0

3

0

3

All courses in 4 years

Total Credit Hours

10

10

0

20

 

Fifth Year: Second Semester

No.

Course Title

Course Code

Credit Hours

 Prerequisite courses

Th.

 

Pr.

Training

Total

1

Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosis

IM569

1

2

0

3

MI353, MI355, MI357

2

Dairy and Dairy Products Hygiene

PA576

2

1

0

3

MI353, MI352, MI355, MI357

3

Necropsy

PA578

1

1

0

2

ANT232, ANT234, PA372, IM566

4

Graduation Research

TR591

0

0

0

0

All courses in 4 years

5

Field Practice (2)

TR593

0

3

0

3

All courses in 4 years

Total Credit Hours

4

7

0

11