Veterinary Medicine Microbiology (VETMI)Veterinary Medicine

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2021-2022.

VETMI 5000

This course will allow students to gain an in-depth knowledge of basic immunology through independent study under the guidance of faculty on individual topics. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12516 VETMI 5000   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
    • August, A

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

VETMI 6200

Offered by individual faculty members in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology for DVM students undertaking research in Research Fellowship. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-12 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 12450 VETMI 6200   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

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

  • 12487 VETMI 7030   LEC 001

    • R Weill Hall 221
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
    • August, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

VETMI 7050

This course covers selected topics in immunology at an advanced and in depth level through lectures, papers, and case based discussions. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: BIOMS 7050

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 17739 VETMI 7050   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
    • Leifer, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

VETMI 7070

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

  • 12451 VETMI 7070   RSC 701

    • W
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
    • August, A

      Ragin, M

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    Enrollment priority given to HHMI-CURT and IMSD Scholars. For all other students, please email Melanie Ragin (MJR382@cornell.edu) to ask for permission to enroll. Class offered for 1 credit S/SU Spring 2021.

VETMI 7120

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

  • 12452 VETMI 7120   SEM 101

    • F
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
    • Fowell, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

VETMI 7230

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

  • 12509 VETMI 7230   SEM 101

    • W
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
    • Casey, J

      Rudd, 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

  • 12453 VETMI 7370   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
    • 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

  • 12473 VETMI 7401   LEC 001

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
    • Bowman, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to MPS-Veterinary Parasitology students. This hybrid course requires both online and in person activity. Students must attend the scheduled on-campus meeting.

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

  • 17825 VETMI 7402   LEC 001

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
    • Bowman, D

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

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

  • 12474 VETMI 7403   LEC 001

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
    • Bowman, D

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

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

  • 17822 VETMI 7404   LEC 001

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
    • Bowman, D

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

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

  • 17836 VETMI 7405   LEC 001

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
    • Bowman, D

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

VETMI 7407

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

  • 12475 VETMI 7407   LEC 001

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
    • Bowman, D

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

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

  • 17833 VETMI 7408   LEC 001

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
    • Bowman, D

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

VETMI 7410

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 12515 VETMI 7410   LEC 001

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
    • Ketzis, J

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

VETMI 7417

Laboratory animals have their own parasites and are used as hosts of parasites of other animals that are adapted for biological study.  They are critical as models for human and animal disease and are ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Graded

  • 12477 VETMI 7417   LEC 001

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
    • Bowman, D

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

VETMI 7423

Cases from all major large animal hosts will have the students work through a series each laboratory from presentation, samples, diagnostic testing, and suggestion of treatment, therapy, and follow up.  ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  • 12489 VETMI 7423   LAB 401

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to MPS Parasitology students. Lab dates TBA.

VETMI 7424

Cases from all major small animal hosts will have the students work through a series each laboratory from presentation, samples, diagnostic testing, and suggestion of treatment, therapy, and follow up.  ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  • 12488 VETMI 7424   LAB 401

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to MPS Parasitology students. Lab dates TBA.

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

  • 12480 VETMI 7425   LEC 001

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
    • Bowman, D

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

VETMI 7428

The course will describe the system by which molecules move up the system to actually become a product and the myriad pitfalls that can end a products development early in the process and very late in ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  • 12479 VETMI 7428   LEC 001

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
    • Epe, C

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

VETMI 7429

In-depth look at drugs for prevention and control of parasitic infections/infestations of domestic animals with emphasis on products commercially available in North America and Europe, including: discovery ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  • 12466 VETMI 7429   LEC 001

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
    • Lynn, R

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

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

  • 17908 VETMI 7430   LEC 001

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
    • Bowman, D

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

VETMI 7433

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

  • 12476 VETMI 7433   LEC 001

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
    • Mohammed, H

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

VETMI 7434

Introduction to the concepts, considerations and processes involved in acquisition of FDA, EPA, and USDA approvals and registrations for parasiticides:  responsibilities of study directors and monitors, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  • 12472 VETMI 7434   LEC 001

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
    • Ketzis, J

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

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

  • 12482 VETMI 7436   SEM 101

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
    • Bowman, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to MPS-Veterinary Parasitology students.

VETMI 7439

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

  • 12471 VETMI 7439   LEC 001

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
    • Lucio-Forster, A

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

VETMI 7441

Parasites of wildlife, mainly of more studied hosts. Emphasis on morphology, biology, diversity, and effects on host and environment. Examples of parasites of invertebrates, fish, amphibia, reptiles, birds, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 17910 VETMI 7441   LEC 001

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
    • Lucio-Forster, A

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

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

  • 17911 VETMI 7442   LEC 001

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
    • Bowman, D

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

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 Sat/Unsat

  • 12486 VETMI 7446   SEM 101

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
    • Bowman, D

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person
    Enrollment limited to: MPS-Veterinary Parasitology students iEnrollment limited to MPS-Veterinary Parasitology students in their final semester. Student's are required to give their Capstone presentations in person during the final exam period.n their final semester. Student's are required to give their Capstone presentations in person during the final exam period.

VETMI 7720

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

  • 12454 VETMI 7720   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
    • Getchell, R

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

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

  • 12455 VETMI 7830   SEM 101

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
    • Bowman, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person