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  • Schedule of Classes - June 29, 2023 10:06AM EDT
  • Course Catalog - April 3, 2023 12:59PM EDT

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

  •  1456 VETMI 7402   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

VETMI 7403
Mites

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

  •  1469 VETMI 7403   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

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

  •  1602 VETMI 7404   LEC 001

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    • TBA
    • May 21 - Aug 11, 2023

    • Bowman, D

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

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

  •  1457 VETMI 7405   LEC 001

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    • TBA
    • May 21 - Aug 11, 2023

    • Bowman, D

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

VETMI 7406
Biting Flies and Myiasis

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

  •  1465 VETMI 7406   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

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

  •  1466 VETMI 7407   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

VETMI 7408
Internal Parasites of Dogs

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

  •  1603 VETMI 7408   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

VETMI 7409
Internal Parasites of Cattle

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

  •  1461 VETMI 7409   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

VETMI 7412
Internal Parasites of Pigs

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

  •  1604 VETMI 7412   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

VETMI 7425
Imaging of Parasites in Vivo

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

  •  1471 VETMI 7425   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

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

  •  1605 VETMI 7430   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

VETMI 7432
Alternate Parasite Control Approaches in Sheep and Goats

Alternative methods to parasite control will be discussed, e.g., pasture rotation and maintenance, herbal products, copper wire particles, various feed-stuffs such as tannins, and biological ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Graded

  •  1459 VETMI 7432   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

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

  •  1462 VETMI 7436   SEM 101

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    • TBA
    • May 21 - Aug 11, 2023

    • Bowman, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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

  •  1467 VETMI 7439   LEC 001

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    • TBA Online Meeting
    • May 21 - Aug 11, 2023

    • Lucio-Forster, A

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

VETMI 7441
Wildlife Parasitology

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

  •  1460 VETMI 7441   LEC 001

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    • TBA Online Meeting
    • May 21 - Aug 11, 2023

    • Lucio-Forster, A

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

VETMI 7442
Parasite Eradication Programs

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

  •  1458 VETMI 7442   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

VETMI 7443
Advanced Parasite Identification Laboratory

This lab will focus on the morphologic identification of specimens from invertebrate and vertebrate hosts. Students will identify provided specimens of arthropods, protists, and helminths- some of which ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Graded

  •  1464 VETMI 7443   LAB 401

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    • MTWRFSu
    • Jul 9 - Jul 14, 2023

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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

  •  1455 VETMI 7446   SEM 101

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    • TBA
    • May 21 - Aug 11, 2023

    • Bowman, D

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person

VETMI 7448
Parasite Identification in Histologic Sections

Live on-line instruction presenting the morphologic features of major parasite groups and important species to allow parasite, protozoa, helminths, and arthropod, identification in histologic section. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  •  1470 VETMI 7448   LAB 401

    • MTWRF Online Meeting
    • May 21 - Aug 11, 2023

    • Dhondt, K

      Wu, T

  • Instruction Mode: Online

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VETMI 7452
Paleoparasitology

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  •  1911 VETMI 7452   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

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VETMI 7453
Greek & Latin Languages and Rules of Zoological Nomenclature

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  1912 VETMI 7453   LAB 401

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous

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