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VETMI 6111
Principles of Infectious Disease for Public Health

This is a two section course with the lecture section covering viral, bacterial and parasitic agents important for public health, as well as infectious disease epidemiology, surveillance, and infectious ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: VETMI 6111

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 14721 VETMI 6111   LEC 001

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  • 17568 VETMI 6111   DIS 201

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: VETMI 6111

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 17567 VETMI 6111   LEC 002

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

VETMI 6630
Immuno-engineering

Emphasizes the application of engineering principles and tools to quantitatively study the immune system in health and disease development. This course will establish concepts necessary for developing ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: MAE 6630

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 14719 VETMI 6630   LEC 001

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VETMI 7030
Biomedical Sciences: Foundations of the PhD

This course is designed to support the comprehensive success of PhD students in the Biological and Biomedical Sciences. Preference given to those in the Initiative for Maximizing Student Development (IMSD) ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  • 18105 VETMI 7030   LEC 001

    • TBA

    • August, A

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

VETMI 7070
Advanced Work in Bacteriology, Virology, and Immunology

Designed primarily for graduate students with a background in pathogenic microbiology and immunology. May be elected by veterinary students who are properly prepared. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 14691 VETMI 7070   RSC 701

    • TBA

    • Staff

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VETMI 7120
Seminars in Infection and Immunity

Invited speakers in immunology and infection biology to acquaint students with current advances in the field.   For seminar schedule and speaker list, see the web site via the links ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  • 14692 VETMI 7120   SEM 101

  •  
    • F

    • Clark, T

  • BTI Auditorium http://infectionbiologyprogram.cornell.edu/seminar-fall.html

VETMI 7230
Current Topics in Immunology and Infectious Disease

Discussion group in which students present research papers from the contemporary scientific literature encompassing immunology and infectious diseases. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  • 14693 VETMI 7230   DIS 201

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VETMI 7370
Advanced Work in Animal Parasitology

Intended for advanced undergraduate, graduate, and veterinary students with interests in parasitology research. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Graded

  • 14694 VETMI 7370   RSC 701

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    • TBA

    • Bowman, D

VETMI 7402
Excavata

In-depth look at excavates of major importance in domestic animals. Emphasis on parasites common in North America and Europe. Details of taxonomy, biology, epidemiology, disease, and preventative and curative ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  • 14748 VETMI 7402   LEC 001

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    • S
    • Dec 7, 2019

    • Bowman, D

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    This hybrid course requires both online and in person activity. Students must attend the scheduled on-campus meeting.

VETMI 7404
Ticks

In-depth look at soft and hard ticks of major importance in domestic animals. Emphasis on species common in North America and Europe. Details of taxonomy, biology, epidemiology, disease, and preventative ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  • 14729 VETMI 7404   LEC 001

    • F
    • Oct 25, 2019

    • Bowman, D

    • W
    • Dec 4, 2019

    • Bowman, D

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    This hybrid course requires both online and in person activity. Students must attend at least one of the scheduled on-campus meetings.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

VETMI 7405
Fleas and Lice

In-depth look at fleas and lice of major importance in domestic animals common in North America and Europe. Details of taxonomy, biology, epidemiology, pathology, host immunity, clinical presentation, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  • 18774 VETMI 7405   LEC 001

  •  
    • F
    • Oct 25, 2019

    • Bowman, D

    • S
    • Dec 7, 2019

    • Bowman, D

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    This hybrid course requires both online and in person activity. Students must attend at least one of the scheduled on-campus meetings.

VETMI 7407
Internal Parasites of Cats

In-depth look at feline endoparasites of major importance in North America and Europe. Details of taxonomy, biology, epidemiology, pathology, host immunity, clinical presentation, and preventative and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  • 14735 VETMI 7407   LEC 001

    • F
    • Oct 25, 2019

    • Bowman, D

    • R
    • Dec 5, 2019

    • Bowman, D

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    This hybrid course requires both online and in person activity. Students must attend at least one of the scheduled on-campus meetings.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

VETMI 7416
Introductory Pharmacology

THIS IS A REQUIREMENT FOR NON-DVMs – This course will familiarize students with the fundamental principles, history, and scope of pharmacology and, provide a basic understanding of major definitions and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  • 14736 VETMI 7416   LEC 001

    • M
    • Oct 21, 2019

    • Lynn, R

    • W
    • Dec 4, 2019

    • Lynn, R

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    This hybrid course requires both online and in person activity. Students must attend at least one of the scheduled on-campus meetings.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

VETMI 7418
Parasitologic Diagnostic Methods Video Lab

This course will present the principles behind commonly used diagnostic techniques to identify parasitic infections, including:  fecal and blood examination techniques, culture methods, morphologic ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 14730 VETMI 7418   LEC 001

    • Su
    • Dec 8, 2019

    • Bowman, D

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    This hybrid course requires both online and in person activity. Students must attend the scheduled on-campus meeting.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

VETMI 7420
Parasite Identification Laboratory

Identification and differentiation of common protistan, helminth and acarid parasites and artifacts and pseudoparasites found in the feces, urine, blood, and skin scrapings of domestic animals. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  • 14731 VETMI 7420   LAB 401

    • MTWFSSu
    • Dec 4 - Dec 8, 2019

    • Bowman, D

    • WRFSSu
    • Dec 4 - Dec 8, 2019

    • Bowman, D

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

VETMI 7422
Non-Morphologic Parasite Identification Laboratory

Parasitologic diagnostics  with non morphologic modalities.  This course will focus on immunologic and molecular means of parasite identification. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  • 18777 VETMI 7422   LAB 401

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    • M
    • Oct 21, 2019

    • Bowman, D

    • TWRF
    • Oct 23 - Oct 25, 2019

    • Bowman, D

    • MTWRF
    • Oct 21 - Oct 25, 2019

    • Bowman, D

VETMI 7430
Drug Discovery-The Big 12

In-depth look at the history of twelve major pharmacologic agents that have changed the world and some of which are still a critical part of today's pharmacopoeia.  The histories are telling and engaging ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  • 14733 VETMI 7430   LEC 001

    • F
    • Oct 25, 2019

    • Bowman, D

    • F
    • Dec 6, 2019

    • Bowman, D

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    This hybrid course requires both online and in person activity. Students must attend at least one of the scheduled on-campus meetings.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

VETMI 7431
Antiparasitic Vaccines

Discussions on the principles of vaccine design, the history of vaccine use in veterinary medicine, and the regulatory approval process with focus on specific products developed for coccidia in poultry, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  • 14734 VETMI 7431   LEC 001

    • R
    • Oct 24, 2019

    • Bowman, D

    • R
    • Dec 5, 2019

    • Bowman, D

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    This hybrid course requires both online and in person activity. Students must attend at least one of the scheduled on-campus meetings.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

VETMI 7433
Statistics for Efficacy Studies

Introduction to statistics as it relates to both experimental and observations studies will allow students to be able to interpret statistics and understand the need for statistical testing in study design.  ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  • 18775 VETMI 7433   LEC 001

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    • F
    • Oct 25, 2019

    • Mohammed, H

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    This hybrid course requires both online and in person activity. Students must attend the scheduled on-campus meeting.

VETMI 7435
Federal Government's Role in Animal Health

An overview of the government's role in animal health since its formalization 1862 with the establishment of the USDA, then the FDA, the CDC, EPA and Customs and Border Protection. Some agencies interact ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  • 14737 VETMI 7435   LEC 001

    • F
    • Oct 25, 2019

    • Carlin, E

    • F
    • Dec 6, 2019

    • Carlin, E

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    This hybrid course requires both online and in person activity. Students must attend the scheduled on-campus meeting.

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VETMI 7436
Capstone Project I

In this course students will develop a topic for their literature-review dealing directly with a subject in veterinary parasitology and will be assigned a faculty mentor.  Students will identify their ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  • 14751 VETMI 7436   SEM 001

  •  
    • T
    • Oct 22, 2019

    • Bowman, D

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    This hybrid course requires both online and in person activity. Students must attend the scheduled on-campus meeting.

VETMI 7439
Parasites of People

A Survey of the parasites of people: protist, helminth, and arthropod. Covers their biology, transmission, and importance in human medicine. Includes the common parasites of people in the developed and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 14749 VETMI 7439   LEC 001

  •  
    • M
    • Oct 21, 2019

    • Lucio-Forster, A

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    This hybrid course requires both online and in person activity. Students must attend the scheduled on-campus meeting.

VETMI 7440
Parasites of Domestic Animals

Introduction to the arthropod, protist, and helminth parasites of domestic animals with an emphasis on the biology, diseases induced, and their control. Objective is to have a basic understanding of the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 14747 VETMI 7440   LEC 001

  •  
    • R
    • Dec 5, 2019

    • Bowman, D

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    This hybrid course requires both online and in person activity. Students must attend the scheduled on-campus meeting.

VETMI 7446
Capstone Project II

Critical evaluation and integration of the research literature is a critical tool of the modern parasitologist. This course will provide students with the ability to read, understand, evaluate and integrate ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18776 VETMI 7446   SEM 001

  •  
    • F
    • Oct 25, 2019

    • Bowman, D

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    This hybrid course requires both online and in person activity. Students must attend the scheduled on-campus meeting and final presentation in person.

VETMI 7720
Advanced Work in Aquatic Animal Diseases

This course involves hands-on work in fish disease research and the latest diagnostic tools.  Identification of parasites, fungal, bacterial and viral pathogens by classical and molecular techniques will ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 14695 VETMI 7720   RSC 701

    • TBA

    • Getchell, R

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

VETMI 7830
Seminars in Parasitology

Seminar series designed to acquaint students with current research in the field of parasitology. The range of topics is determined, in part, by the interests of those participating and may include such ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  • 14696 VETMI 7830   SEM 101

  •  
    • TBA

    • Bowman, D