| VSC 501A | Animal Anatomy and Physiology (3) Physiology, gross anatomy, nervous, musculoskeletal, lymphatic, circulatory, renal, respiratory, digestive, endocrine and reproductive systems. Offered Fall semester. | Marchello |
| VSC 501B | Animal Anatomy and Physiology (3) Physiology, gross anatomy, nervous, musculoskeletal, lymphatic, circulatory, renal, respiratory, digestive, endocrine and reproductive systems. Offered Spring semester. | Marchello |
| VSC 401L | Animal Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory (1) Study of the anatomy of various animals, including the nervous, cardiovascular, respiratory, skeletal, muscular, reproductive, and digestive systems and their relationship to physiological processes. Course fee required. Prerequisite: Concurrent registration of VSC 501B. Offered Spring semester. | Marchello |
| VSC 503R | Biology of Animal Parasites (3) Biology of host-parasite relationships with emphasis on parasites of veterinary and human importance. Offered Fall semester. | Sterling |
| VSC 503L | Parasite Laboratory (1) Parasite morphology and diagnostic laboratory techniques. Offered Fall semester. | Sterling |
| VSC 519 | Immunology (4) Basic concepts of the immune system. Presentation of the roles antigen, immunoglobulins, complement, lymphokines and the role immune cells play in humoral and cell-mediated immunity, with emphasis on reading the current immunology literature. Offered Fall semester. | Decker |
| VSC 520 | Pathogenic Bacteriology (3) Etiology and pathogenesis of bacterial diseases in humans, domestic animals, and wildlife. Offered Spring semester. | Songer |
| VSC 523 | Mechanisms of Disease (5) Comparative general pathology of animal and selected human diseases with emphasis on pathogenesis, pathophysiology, and morphologic and biochemical changes at the macroscopic, microscopic and molecular levels. Offered Spring semester. | Riggs |
| VSC 533 | Medical and Molecular Virology (4) Structure, classification, replication, and mechanisms of pathogenisis of human and animal viruses. Offered Fall semester, even years only. | Collins |
| VSC 538 | Ecology of Infectious Disease (3) Ecology of the major infectious diseases of humans and animals. Offered Spring semester. | Sterling |
| VSC 543 | Research Animal Methods (3) Regulations, care, diseases and techniques involving common laboratory animals used in research and teaching programs. Offered Fall semester. | Wilson-Sanders |
| VSC 554 | Host-Microbial Interactions (3) Review of bacterial-host interactions with emphasis on mucosal immunity following bacterial infection. Offered Spring semester, even years only. | Joens |
| VSC 556 | Aquaculture (3) Overview lectures and assigned readings on the theory and practice of aquaculture. Includes the culture of seaweeds, mollusks, crustaceans, and finfish. Offered Spring semester, even years only. | Lightner |
| VSC 565 | Shrimp Pathology (3) Comprehensive lectures and practical laboratory training on the current methods used to diagnose, prevent and treat the principal diseases of cultured penaeid shrimp. Offered Summer I semester. | Lightner |
| MIC/VSC 595a | Critical Evaluation of Scientific Literature (1) This course is designed to teach students how to critically evaluate scientific papers and to introduce students to scientific discussion. Offered Fall and Spring semesters. | Billington, Jost |
| MIC/VSC 610 | Advanced Topics in Microbiology and Cell Biology (3) In depth discussions of topics related to current research in the fields of Microbiology and Cell Biology. Introduction of students to scientific writing through manuscript and literature review assignments. Offered Fall semester. | Billington |
| VSC 693 | Internship (1-3) | Faculty |
| VSC 696a | Research Seminar (1) | Faculty |
| VSC 699 | Independent Study (1-3) | Faculty |
| VSC 900 | Research (1-9) | Faculty |
| VSC 909 | Master's Report (1-6) | Faculty |
| VSC 910 | Thesis (1-6) | Faculty |
| VSC 920 | Dissertation (1-9) | Faculty |
| VSC 930 | Supplementary Registration (1-9) | Faculty |