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Veterinary Biomedical Sciences (VBSC)
VBSC 6203 Advanced Concepts in Veterinary Immunology Prerequisites: VBSC 5113 or BIOC 3653 or MICR 3254. Description: Induction of immune responses, host defense mechanisms, immunoregulation, antigen presentation and immune recognition by B and T lymphocytes, using contemporary research publications. Previously offered as VIDP 6203. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate, Professional Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Dean of Veterinary Med VBSC 6213 Toxicology: From Molecules to Ecosystems Prerequisites: Graduate standing and consent of instructor. Description: An integrated systems-based approach to toxicology from molecular, cellular, organ, organismal, and ecological perspectives. Previously offered as VBSC 6210. Same course as ITOX 6213. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate, Professional Schedule types: Lecture
VBSC 6550 Problems in Functional Morphology Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.
Description: Investigations in comparative, gross, developmental or histologic morphology for graduate students. Previously offered as VAPP 6550. Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 3 credit hours. Credit hours: 1-3 Contact hours: Other: 1 Levels: Graduate, Professional Schedule types: Independent Study Department/School: Dean of Veterinary Med VBSC 6560 Advanced Pathology Techniques and Special Problems Prerequisites: Graduate standing in biological sciences and consent of instructor. Description: Investigations of contemporary techniques and methods used in diagnosis, technical work and research in pathology. Previously offered as VAPP 6560. Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours. Credit hours: 1-6 Contact hours: Other: 1 Levels: Graduate, Professional Schedule types: Independent Study Department/School: Dean of Veterinary Med VBSC 6650 Current Topics in Bacterial Pathogenesis Prerequisites: VBSC 5552 or equivalent and consent of instructor. Description: Selected mechanisms in bacterial pathogenesis and host response using recent literature, such as genetic organization of virulence; regulation of virulence factors; attachment, adhesion, and invasion; capsules and outer membrane proteins; intracellular parasitism; endotoxin; exotoxins; iron acquisition and host sequestration; antibiotic resistance mechanisms; innate immunity; acquired immunity; and evasion of host immunity on a rotating basis. Lecture and discussion of directed reading of current literature. Offered for variable credit, 1-10 credit hours, maximum of 10 credit hours. Credit hours: 1-10 Contact hours: Other: 1 Levels: Professional Schedule types: Independent Study Department/School: Dean of Veterinary Med VBSC 6710 Seminar in Veterinary Clinical Sciences Prerequisites: Graduate standing in the College of Veterinary Medicine, or internship or residency training program in the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences. Description: Literature and research of problems pertaining to veterinary clinical sciences. Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 3 credit hours. Credit hours: 1-3 Contact hours: Other: 1 Levels: Graduate, Professional Schedule types: Independent Study Department/School: Dean of Veterinary Med
Department/School: Dean of Veterinary Med VBSC 6220 Advanced Topics in Cell Biology Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.
Description: Selected topics in cell biology including membrane traffic, cell signaling, ion transport, cytoskeleton, cell cycle, cell junctions, and adhesion. Offered for variable credit, 1-5 credit hours, maximum of 12 credit hours. Credit hours: 1-5 Contact hours: Other: 1 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Independent Study Department/School: Dean of Veterinary Med VBSC 6223 Xenobiotic Disposition Prerequisites: Graduate standing and consent of instructor. Description: Quantitative analysis of xenobiotic absorption, metabolism, and excretion. Analysis of xenobiotic concentration-time data using pharmacokinetic software. Same course as ITOX 6223. Previously offered
as VBSC 6201. Credit hours: 3
Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Other: 1 Levels: Graduate, Professional Schedule types: Independent Study, Lecture, Combined lecture & IS
Department/School: Dean of Veterinary Med VBSC 6233 Laboratory in Electron Microscopy Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.
Description: Student learns to prepare specimens for, and to operate, the electron microscope, and techniques for printing and preparation of electron micrographs for publication. Previously offered as VAPP 6233. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lab: 6 Levels: Graduate, Professional Schedule types: Lab Department/School: Dean of Veterinary Med
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