Veterinary Medicine Microbiology (VETMI)Veterinary Medicine

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Course descriptions provided by the 2024-2025 Catalog. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

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

  •  8633 VETMI 5000   IND 601

    • 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

  •  8600 VETMI 6200   RSC 701

    • 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

  •  8628 VETMI 7030   LEC 001

    • R
    • August, A

  • 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

  •  8601 VETMI 7070   RSC 701

    • W
    • August, A

      Ragin, M

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

    Enrollment priority given to: Howard Hughes Medical Institute Cornell University Research Transfer (HHMI-CURT) and Initiative for Maximizing Student Development (IMSD) Scholars. For all other students, please email Melanie Ragin (MJR382) to ask for permission to enroll.

VETMI 7120

The Seminars in Infection and 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

  •  8602 VETMI 7120   SEM 101

    • F
    • Fowell, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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

  •  8618 VETMI 7401   LEC 001

  • 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

  •  8635 VETMI 7402   LEC 001

  • 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

  •  8619 VETMI 7403   LEC 001

  • 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

  •  8634 VETMI 7404   LEC 001

  • 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

  •  8637 VETMI 7405   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

VETMI 7406

In-depth look at dipterans 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 Graded

  •  8663 VETMI 7406   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

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

  •  8620 VETMI 7407   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

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

  •  8636 VETMI 7408   LEC 001

  • 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

  • 10616 VETMI 7409   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

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

  •  8632 VETMI 7410   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

  •  8664 VETMI 7412   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

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

  •  8622 VETMI 7417   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

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

  • 10595 VETMI 7423   LAB 401

    • TWRFSSu
    • Lucio-Forster, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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

  • 10596 VETMI 7424   LAB 401

    • MWRFSSu
    • 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

  •  8624 VETMI 7425   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

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

  •  8623 VETMI 7428   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

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

  • 10619 VETMI 7429   LEC 001

  • 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

  •  8638 VETMI 7430   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

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

  •  8621 VETMI 7433   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

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

  •  8617 VETMI 7434   LEC 001

  • 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

  •  8625 VETMI 7436   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

    Enrollment limited to: Master of Professional Studies (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

  •  8616 VETMI 7439   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

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

  •  8639 VETMI 7441   LEC 001

  • 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

  •  8640 VETMI 7442   LEC 001

  • 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

  •  8627 VETMI 7446   SEM 101

    • Lucio-Forster, A

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person

    Enrollment limited to: Master of Professional Studies (MPS) Veterinary Parasitology students.

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

  • 10594 VETMI 7452   SEM 101

  • 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

  •  8603 VETMI 7830   SEM 101

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person