Courses Offered by the Department

Undergraduate

Course Prefix / Code Course Title Instructor Semester(s) Offered
VETMI 2990 Research Opportunities in Microbiology and Immunology Faculty Summer

BIOMS 3310
(BIOMI 3310)

General Parasitology

D. Bowman

Spring

BIOMS 4040
(BIOMI 4040)

Pathogenic Bacteriology

D. Debbie

Spring

BIOMS 4090
(BIOMI 4090 /
PLPA 4009)

Principles in Virology

J. Parker,
K. Osterrieder

Fall

BIOMS 4150

Basic Immunology

B. Rhoades

Fall

BIOMS 4310
(BIOMI 4310)

Medical Parasitology

D. Bowman

Fall

BIOMS 4311 Paleoparasitology - Very, Very Cold Cases D. Bowman Spring
BIOMS 4340 Cellular and Molecular Microbial Pathogenesis: The Host/Pathogen Interplay D. Debbie, D. Russell, G. Whittaker Spring (odd-numbered years)
ANSC 4400
(BIOMS 4400) 		Tools for a Lifelong Career in Research J. Gavalchin,
R. Dietert 		Fall

Graduate

VETMI 5000 Independent Study in Immunology Immunology Faculty Fall, Spring

VETMI 6050

Special Projects in Microbiology (Undergraduate)

Microbiology Faculty

Fall

VETMI 6200 Research Fellowship in Microbiology and Immunology College of Vet. Med. Faculty Fall, spring

VETMI 7000

The Biology of Animal and Plant Viruses

C. Parrish, Virology Faculty

Fall
(odd-numbered years)

VETMI 7050
(BIOMS 7050)

Advanced Immunology

C. Leifer

Spring 
(even-numbered years)

VETMI 7070

Advanced Work in Bacteriology, Virology, and Immunology

Microbiology Faculty

Fall, Spring

VETMI 7120

Seminars in Infection & Immunity

T. Clark

Fall, Spring

VETMI 7230

Current Topics in Immunology and Infectious Disease

Immunology and Infectious Disease Faculty

Fall, Spring

VETMI 7370

Advanced Work in Animal Parasitology

D. Bowman

Fall, Spring

VETMI 7720

Advanced Work in Aquatic Animal Diseases

R. Getchell

Fall, Spring

VETMI 7830

Seminars in Parasitology

D. Bowman

Fall, Spring

NS 6110
(TOX 6110)

Molecular Toxicology

S. Bloom, 
D. Muscarella, 
B. Strupp. 		Spring

Veterinary

Course Prefix / Code Course Title Instructor Semester(s) Offered

Foundation Courses

VTMED 5400

Host, Agent and Defense 
(Block IV)

Department and CVM Faculty (Course Leader: T. Clark)

Fall

VTMED 5410

Veterinary Parasitology

D. Bowman

Spring

Distribution Courses

VTMED 6120

Anatomy and Histology of Fish

R. Getchell

Spring

VTMED 6423

Clinical Diagnostic Parasitology

D. Bowman,
A. Lucio-Forster

Fall, Spring, Summer

VTMED 6426

Timely Topics in Veterinary Parasitology: Large Animal

D. Bowman

Spring

VTMED 6427

Timely Topics in Veterinary Parasitology: Small Animal

D. Bowman

Spring

VTMED 6428

Vaccines: Theory and Practice

T. Clark

Spring

VTMED 6430
(BEE 6430 /
BIOMI 6430)

Veterinary Perspectives of Pathogen Control in Animal Manure

D. Bowman

Spring

VTMED 6431 Microbial Safety of Animal-Based Foods D. Debbie Spring

VTMED 6432

Fish Health Management

H. Marquis R. Getchell

Spring

VTMED 6521

AQUAVET II: Comparative Pathology of Aquatic Animals

R. Getchell

Immediately after Spring

VTMED 6198, 6199, 6200, 6298, 6398, 6498, 6598, 6698, 6798

Special Projects in Veterinary Medicine

CVM Faculty

Fall, Spring, Summer

VTMED 6199, 6299, 6399, 6499, 6599, 6699, 6799 Research Opportunities in Veterinary Medicine

CVM Faculty

Fall, Spring, Summer

VTMED 6722 AQUAVET I: Introduction to aquatic veterinary medicine R. Getchell Immediately after Spring

Graduate Course for Veterinary Students

VETMI 6200

Research Fellowship in Microbiology & Immunology

Department Faculty

Fall, Spring

AQUAVET