Veterinary Medicine Microbiology (VETMI)Veterinary Medicine

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2023-2024. Courses of Study 2023-2024 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

VETMI 7030

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

  •  9761 VETMI 7030   LEC 001

    • R
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • August, A

      Ragin, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

VETMI 7120

The Seminars in Infection & Immunity Series hosts local, national, and international speakers in the immunology, microbiology, virology, and parasitology sectors to acquaint students with current advances ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  •  9728 VETMI 7120   SEM 101

    • F
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Chang, P

      Fowell, D

      VanderVen, B

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

VETMI 7370

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

  •  9730 VETMI 7370   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Bowman, D

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

VETMI 7401

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  •  9780 VETMI 7401   LEC 001

    • TBA Online Meeting
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Bowman, D

      Lucio-Forster, A

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

VETMI 7402

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

  •  9759 VETMI 7402   LEC 001

    • TBA Online Meeting
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Bowman, D

      Lucio-Forster, A

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

VETMI 7403

In-depth look at mites 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

  • 18651 VETMI 7403   LEC 001

    • TBA Online Meeting
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Bowman, D

      Lucio-Forster, A

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

VETMI 7404

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

  •  9750 VETMI 7404   LEC 001

    • TBA Online Meeting
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Bowman, D

      Lucio-Forster, A

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

VETMI 7405

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

  •  9762 VETMI 7405   LEC 001

    • TBA Online Meeting
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Bowman, D

      Lucio-Forster, A

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous
    This hybrid course requires both online and in person activity. Students must attend at least one of the scheduled on-campus meetings.

VETMI 7408

In-depth look at canine 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. 

  • 2 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  9779 VETMI 7408   LEC 001

    • TBA Online Meeting
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Bowman, D

      Lucio-Forster, A

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

VETMI 7409

In-depth look at bovine 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. 

  • 2 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 19237 VETMI 7409   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

VETMI 7412

In-depth look at porcine 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

  • 18655 VETMI 7412   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

VETMI 7416

This course will familiarize students with the fundamental principles, history, and scope of pharmacology and, provide a basic understanding of major definitions and terms used in pharmacology. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  •  9754 VETMI 7416   LEC 001

    • TBA Online Meeting
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Lucio-Forster, A

      Lynn, R

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

VETMI 7418

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

  •  9751 VETMI 7418   LEC 001

    • TBA Online Meeting
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Bowman, D

      Lucio-Forster, A

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

VETMI 7420

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
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  •  9726 VETMI 7420   LAB 401

    • MTWRFS
    • Nov 27 - Dec 2, 2023
    • Bowman, D

      Lucio-Forster, A

    • MS
    • Nov 27 - Dec 2, 2023
    • Bowman, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

VETMI 7422

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
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  •  9725 VETMI 7422   LAB 401

    • MTWRF
    • Sep 11 - Sep 15, 2023
    • Bowman, D

      Lucio-Forster, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

VETMI 7425

This course will examine imaging methodology and its usefulness in the diagnosis of and possibly inclusion in the assessment of various modalities for parasite identification and counting.  New methods ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  • 11826 VETMI 7425   LEC 001

    • TBA Online Meeting
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Bowman, D

      Lucio-Forster, A

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

VETMI 7430

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

  •  9752 VETMI 7430   LEC 001

    • TBA Online Meeting
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Bowman, D

      Lucio-Forster, A

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

VETMI 7431

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

  •  9753 VETMI 7431   LEC 001

    • TBA Online Meeting
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Bowman, D

      Lucio-Forster, A

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

VETMI 7435

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

  •  9755 VETMI 7435   LEC 001

    • TBA Online Meeting
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Carlin, E

      Lucio-Forster, A

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

VETMI 7436

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

  •  9760 VETMI 7436   SEM 001

    • TBA Online Meeting
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Bowman, D

      Lucio-Forster, A

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

VETMI 7440

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

  •  9758 VETMI 7440   LEC 001

    • TBA Online Meeting
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Bowman, D

      Lucio-Forster, A

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

VETMI 7442

Many are aware of smallpox eradication while unaware of parasite eradication programs: Guinea worm, the eradication of Texas tick fever, Dourine, and screwworm from North America, lymphatic filariasis ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  •  9781 VETMI 7442   LEC 001

    • TBA Online Meeting
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Bowman, D

      Lucio-Forster, A

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

VETMI 7446

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 GradeNoAud

  •  9763 VETMI 7446   SEM 001

    • TBA Online Meeting
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Bowman, D

      Lucio-Forster, A

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person

VETMI 7449

Through critically reviewing peer reviewed parasitology literature, course participants will gain skills in assessing study design and interpretation of results. Written critiques and annotations of literature ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  •  9778 VETMI 7449   LEC 001

    • TBA Online Meeting
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Ketzis, J

      Lucio-Forster, A

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

VETMI 7452

The material covered in this course will include work from human mummies, and it will also include work on parasites of animal mummies and coprolites. Students will be expected to develop a 30-minute ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  • 19694 VETMI 7452   SEM 101

    • TBA Online Meeting
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Bowman, D

      Lucio-Forster, A

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

VETMI 7830

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

  •  9732 VETMI 7830   SEM 101

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Bowman, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person