| |
Veterinary Medicine (VMD) |
| |
-
VMD 871 - General Pathology 3 Credit Hours
Principles of pathobiology: causes of disease, disturbances of cell growth and inflammation.
Registration Restriction(s): Veterinary Medicine Students only.
|
| |
-
VMD 872 - Small Animal Orthopedic Surgery and Physical Rehabilitation 1-3 Credit Hours
Clinical training in the diagnosis and treatment of small animal musculoskeletal conditions, and physical rehabilitation.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Veterinary Medicine Students only.
|
| |
-
VMD 873 - Infection and Immunity IV - Parasitology 3 Credit Hours
Principles of parasitology: protozoology, helminthology, and entomology and relationship to diseases in animals.
Registration Restriction(s): Veterinary Medicine Students only.
|
| |
-
VMD 874 - Oncology 2 Credit Hours
Fundamental aspects of cell biology and pathology relative to etiology and natural behavior of various neoplasms of animals; general approaches to diagnosis, treatment and prevention of neoplasia.
Registration Restriction(s): Veterinary Medicine Students only.
|
| |
-
VMD 875 - Veterinary Ultrasonography 2-3 Credit Hours
Clinical training in ultrasonographic imaging techniques, evaluation, and interpretation of sonographic images in small animals.
Registration Restriction(s): Veterinary Medicine Students only.
|
| |
-
VMD 877 - Special Problems in Pathology 1-8 Credit Hours
Extramural and specially designed study for students interested in select topics in morphologic pathology, clinical pathology, clinical microbiology and parasitology.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 14 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Veterinary Medicine Students only.
|
| |
-
VMD 878 - Elective Clinical Rotation I 1-3 Credit Hours
Special rotations in applied clinical education in Small Animal Clinical Sciences, Large Animal Clinical Sciences, Comparative Medicine and Pathology. Novel experience not associated with required clinical rotations may be arranged.
Repeatability: Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Veterinary Medicine Students only.
|
| |
-
VMD 879 - Elective Clinical Rotation II 1-3 Credit Hours
Special rotations in applied clinical education in Small Animal Clinical Sciences, Large Animal Clinical Sciences, Comparative Medicine and Pathology. Novel experience not associated with required clinical rotations may be arranged.
Repeatability: Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Veterinary Medicine Students only.
|
| |
-
VMD 880 - Small Animal Emergency Medicine 2-3 Credit Hours
Clinical training in identification and treatment of emergency medical and surgical conditions in small animals.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Veterinary Medicine Students only.
|
| |
-
VMD 881 - Clinical Rotations in Small Animal Clinical Sciences I 3 Credit Hours
Clinical training in medicine, surgery and specialty disciplines for companion animals. Direct responsibility for diagnosis, care, and treatment of clinical patients.
Registration Restriction(s): Veterinary Medicine Students only.
|
| |
-
VMD 882 - Clinical Rotations in Small Animal Clinical Sciences II 2-3 Credit Hours
Clinical training in medicine, surgery and specialty disciplines for companion animals. Direct responsibility for diagnosis, care, and treatment of clinical patients.
Repeatability: Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Veterinary Medicine Students only.
|
| |
-
VMD 883 - Clinical Rotations in Small Animal Clinical Sciences III 2-3 Credit Hours
Clinical training in medicine, surgery and specialty disciplines for companion animals. Direct responsibility for diagnosis, care, and treatment of clinical patients.
Repeatability: Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Veterinary Medicine Students only.
|
| |
-
VMD 884 - Zoological Medicine 2-3 Credit Hours
Clinical training in husbandry, preventive medicine, and medical treatment of zoological species.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 4 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Veterinary Medicine Students only.
|
| |
-
VMD 885 - Clinical Rotation in Laboratory Animal Medicine 2-3 Credit Hours
Clinical training in laboratory animal medicine.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
|
| |
-
VMD 886 - Clinical Rotation in Theriogenology 2-3 Credit Hours
Clinical training in veterinary theriogenology.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
|
| |
-
VMD 887 - Special Problems in Small Animal Clinical Sciences 1-8 Credit Hours
Extramural and specially designed study for students interested in select topics in medicine, surgery, anesthesiology, radiology and medical specialties of small (companion) animals.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 14 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Veterinary Medicine Students only.
|
| |
-
VMD 888 - Clinical Pathology 3 Credit Hours
Pathophysiology and diagnosis of hematologic and clinical biochemical disorders in domestic animals; interpretation of laboratory test results using illustrative clinical cases.
Registration Restriction(s): Veterinary Medicine Students only.
|
| |
-
VMD 890 - Transition and Accreditation Seminars 2 Credit Hours
Discussion of USDA, state, and local animal laws and regulations: preparation of animal movement forms, veterinary ethics, jurisprudence, basic practice management, and other topics involved in practice of veterinary medicine.
Registration Restriction(s): Veterinary Medicine Students only.
|
| |
-
VMD 891 - Clinical Rotations in Large Animal Clinical Sciences I 2-3 Credit Hours
Clinical training in medicine, surgery, specialty disciplines and herd health of food animals and horses. Direct responsibility for diagnosis, care and treatment of clinical patients.
Repeatability: Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Veterinary Medicine Students only.
|
| |
-
VMD 892 - Clinical Rotations in Large Animal Clinical Sciences II 2-3 Credit Hours
Clinical training in medicine, surgery, specialty disciplines and herd health of food animals and horses. Direct responsibility for diagnosis, care and treatment of clinical patients.
Repeatability: Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 9 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Veterinary Medicine Students only.
|
| |
-
VMD 893 - Clinical Rotations in Large Animal Clinical Sciences III 2-3 Credit Hours
Clinical training in medicine, surgery, specialty disciplines and herd health of food animals and horses. Direct responsibility for diagnosis, care and treatment of clinical patients.
Repeatability: Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Veterinary Medicine Students only.
|
| |
-
VMD 894 - Equine Surgery 2-3 Credit Hours
Clinical training in the diagnosis and treatment of surgical conditions of the horse.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Veterinary Medicine Students only.
|
| |
-
VMD 895 - Large Animal Emergency Medicine & Critical Care 2-3 Credit Hours
Clinical training in the diagnosis and treatment of emergency medical and surgical conditions affecting large animals.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 4 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Veterinary Medicine Students only.
|
| |
-
VMD 897 - Special Problems in Large Animal Clinical Sciences 1-8 Credit Hours
Extramural and specially designed study for students interested in select topics in medicine, surgery, herd health, reproduction, radiology and medical specialties of large animals.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 14 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Veterinary Medicine Students only.
|
| |
-
VMD 898 - Externship I 2-3 Credit Hours
Educational experiences in private practice, research facility, zoological preserve, aquarium, or other veterinary-related facility outside Veterinary Teaching Hospital; to provide experiences not frequently available in large referral veterinary teaching hospitals.
Repeatability: Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Veterinary Medicine Students only.
|
| |
-
VMD 899 - Externship II 2-6 Credit Hours
Educational experiences in private practice, research facility, zoological preserve, aquarium, or other veterinary-related facility outside Veterinary Teaching Hospital; to provide experiences not frequently available in large referral veterinary teaching hospitals.
Repeatability: Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Veterinary Medicine Students only.
|
Wildlife and Fisheries Science (WFS) |
| |
-
WFS 440 - Wildlife Techniques 3 Credit Hours
Methods in wildlife damage control, forest, farmland, wetland wildlife habitat management, identification of wildlife field sign, wildlife capturing techniques, and management plan preparation. Weekend field trips (2) required.
Contact Hour Distribution: 1 hour and 1 lab or field.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries 317.
(RE) Corequisite(s): 305 and 323.
|
| |
-
WFS 442 - Fisheries Techniques 3 Credit Hours
Active and passive sampling techniques for fish and aquatic organisms. Population estimation methods; fish handling and transport; food habits analysis; marking and tagging techniques. Age determination and incremental growth analysis. Stream assessment. Equipment and instrumentation usage and maintenance. Safety in sampling methods Weekend field trip may be required.
Contact Hour Distribution: 1 hour and 1 lab or field.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries 317.
(RE) Corequisite(s): 305 and 323.
|
| |
-
WFS 443 - Fisheries Science 3 Credit Hours
Quantification and management of freshwater fisheries including population estimation, age and growth, biological assessment, and stocking.
Contact Hour Distribution: 2 hours and 1 lab.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries 317.
|
| |
-
WFS 444 - Ecology and Management of Wild Mammals 3 Credit Hours
Biological and ecological characteristics of game mammals and endangered mammals. Current principles and practices of wild mammal management. Weekend field trip required.
Contact Hour Distribution: 2 hours and 1 lab.
(DE) Prerequisite(s): Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries 317.
|
| |
-
WFS 445 - Ecology and Management of Wild Birds 3 Credit Hours
Biological and ecological characteristics of game birds, endangered birds, and bird pests. Current principles and practices of wild bird management. Weekend field trip required.
Contact Hour Distribution: 2 hours and 1 lab.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries 317.
|
| |
-
WFS 500 - Thesis 1-15 Credit Hours
Grading Restriction: P/NP only.
Repeatability: May be repeated.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.
|
| |
-
WFS 501 - Ecology and Management of Wildlife Health 3 Credit Hours
Review of ecological and environmental factors affecting wildlife health, and tools available for effective wildlife disease surveillance and management. Emphasis on the importance of multidisciplinary and interagency collaboration for management of wildlife health problems. Build skills on grant proposal writing for a disease study that involves a team of experts as collaborators and includes a budget, Biosafety forms (if appropriate), and an IACUC proposal (if appropriate).
Credit Restriction: Students cannot receive credit for both 401 and 501.
|
| |
-
WFS 502 - Registration for Use of Facilities 1-15 Credit Hours
Required for the student not otherwise registered during any semester when student uses university facilities and/or faculty time before degree is completed.
Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
Repeatability: May be repeated.
Credit Restriction: May not be used toward degree requirements.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.
|
| |
-
WFS 512 - Seminar in Wildlife and Fisheries Science 1 Credit Hours
Current developments in wildlife and fisheries science.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 2 hours.
Comment(s): All master’s students must complete the course twice during their program.
|
| |
-
WFS 515 - Avian Ecology and Conservation 3 Credit Hours
Readings and discussion based on current literature on contemporary topics in avian ecology and management. Additional credit awarded for writing review paper on contemporary topic of interest to student.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
|
| |
-
WFS 530 - Wildlife Diseases 2 Credit Hours
Necropsy of birds and mammals. Recognition of various diseases and methods of preparing pathological materials in field and lab. Investigative procedures concerning wildlife diseases.
Cross-listed: (Same as Comparative and Experimental Medicine 530.)
Recommended Background: Upper-division undergraduate course in wildlife sciences.
|
| |
-
WFS 531 - Wildlife Physiology and Nutrition 3 Credit Hours
Introduction and overview of endocrine and physiological mechanisms regulating wild animal populations (primarily wild birds and mammals): the importance of wildlife physiology and nutrition in monitoring and managing wildlife.
Credit Restriction: Students cannot receive credit for both 431 and 531.
Comment(s): Requires senior or graduate standing in the life sciences.
|
| |
-
WFS 533 - Amphibian Ecology and Conservation 3 Credit Hours
An in-depth examination of amphibian life-history strategies, community interactions, and hypothesized mechanisms of amphibian declines. Amphibian monitoring, conservation and management techniques also are covered.
Credit Restriction: Student cannot receive credit for both 433 and 533.
Recommended Background: Forestry 215 or Biology 250.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level - graduate.
|
| |
-
WFS 536 - Advanced Wetland Ecology 3 Credit Hours
A comprehensive examination of wetland delineation and classification, wetland communities and hydrogeomorphic processes, wetland values, human impacts on wetlands, and the management and conservation of wetland communities.
Comment(s): Day or overnight field trips may be required.
|
| |
-
WFS 545 - Advanced Population Analysis 3 Credit Hours
Detail characteristics, assumptions, goals, methods, and current technologies for fish and wildlife population analysis. Use of computers.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): Animal Science 571 or Statistics 538.
|
| |
-
WFS 546 - Advanced Habitat Analysis 3 Credit Hours
Habitat analysis as tool to evaluate habitat use and predict occurrences of animal and plant species: principles and goals of modeling, habitat analysis theory, GIS and statistical techniques. Use of computer programs.
Recommended Background: Undergraduate course in GIS.
|
| |
-
WFS 550 - Fish Physiology 3 Credit Hours
Mechanisms of gas transfer, circulation, excretion, osmoregulation, locomotion, and neural/hormonal control of these systems in fishes. Comparisons and contrasts with physiology of terrestrial animals. Practical applications of fish physiology to aquaculture, pollution assessment, and fisheries management.
Comment(s): Requires senior or graduate standing in the life sciences.
|
| |
-
WFS 555 - Fish Culture 3 Credit Hours
Principles, concepts and techniques of culturing economically important fish and shellfish species.
Contact Hour Distribution: 2 hours and 1 lab.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 443 or consent of instructor.
|
| |
-
WFS 556 - Recirculating Aquaculture 3 Credit Hours
Growing fish in intensive, indoor systems with reconditioned water. Techniques of solids removal, nitrification, and gas balance. Practical experience with operating system.
Recommended Background: Upper-division undergraduate course in fisheries science.
|
| |
-
WFS 560 - Advanced Topics in Wildlife and Fisheries Science 1-3 Credit Hours
Recent advances and concepts, research techniques and analysis of current problems.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 443, 444, and 445 or consent of instructor.
|
| |
-
WFS 593 - Independent Study in Wildlife and Fisheries Science 1-4 Credit Hours
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
|
Women’s Studies (WOST) |
| |
-
WOST 400 - Topics in Women’s Studies 3 Credit Hours
Content varies.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
|
| |
-
WOST 412 - Women, Performance art, and the Avant Garde 3 Credit Hours
(See Musicology 412.)
|
| |
-
WOST 422 - Women Writers in Britain 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See English 422.)
|
| |
-
WOST 434 - Psychology of Gender 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Psychology 434.)
|
| |
-
WOST 454 - Gender and Crime 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Sociology 453.)
|
| |
-
WOST 469 - Sexuality and Cinema 3 Credit Hours
Explores issues surrounding sexuality, gender and cinema from points of view of feminist film criticism.
Cross-listed: (Same as Cinema Studies 469.)
|
| |
-
WOST 484 - African-American Women in American Society 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Africana Studies 484.)
|
| |
-
WOST 510 - Special Topics 3 Credit Hours
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
|
| |
-
WOST 543 - Women, Sport, and Culture 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Sport Studies 543.)
|
| |
-
WOST 548 - Transforming Critical Thinking: Constructive Thinking and Educational Implications 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Cultural Studies in Education 548.)
|
| |
-
WOST 593 - Independent Study 1-6 Credit Hours
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
Registration Permission: Consent of Chair of Women’s Studies.
|
| |
-
WOST 609 - Feminist Theories and Education 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Cultural Studies in Education 609.)
|
World Language Education/English as a Second Language Education (WLEL) |
| |
-
WLEL 455 - Teaching of World Languages 3 Credit Hours
ACTFL standards-based instructional methods, resources, integrated technologies, second language theories, research and evaluation for world languages. Required for licensure in World Languages.
Recommended Background: Completion or near completion of world language hours for certification.
Registration Restriction(s): Admission to teacher education or consent of instructor.
|
| |
-
WLEL 466 - ESL Assessment and Evaluation 3 Credit Hours
Highlights the implementation of authentic assessment, specifically, portfolio assessment for ESL students in K-12 settings. Focuses on designing appropriate tools for various assessment purposes. Specific types and different forms of assessment are examined based on their effectiveness and meaningfulness. Required for Tennessee (PreK-12) licensure.
Comment(s): Admission to teacher education.
|
| |
-
WLEL 476 - Teaching English as a Second Language 3 Credit Hours
TESOL standards-based ESL pedagogy, practices, research, second language theories, instructional strategies and integrated technologies that accommodate students at all levels of ESL/EFL settings. Required for Tennessee (PreK-12) licensure.
|
| |
-
WLEL 489 - Content-Based ESL Methods 3 Credit Hours
Focuses on designing and implementing content-based ESL instruction to enhance English language learners’ academic achievement. Required for Tennessee (PreK-12) licensure.
|
| |
-
WLEL 555 - World Language in the Elementary Schools Practicum 3 Credit Hours
Experiences designing, implementing and assessing second language instruction in elementary school setting.
|
| |
-
WLEL 556 - English as a Second Language Practicum 3 Credit Hours
Experiences designing, implementing and assessing English instruction to non-native English speakers. Course is required for ESL certification.
|
| |
-
WLEL 586 - Foundations of Bilingual Education: Language, Culture, and Politics 3 Credit Hours
Examines the sociopolitical nature of language and culture, and focuses on critical understanding of intricate power relationships among race, ethnicity, identity, and social class and their impact on education of language minorities in the U.S.
|
| |
-
WLEL 596 - Teaching ELLs in the Mainstream Classroom 3 Credit Hours
Focuses on understanding and meeting the needs of English Language Learners (ELLs) in the mainstream classes. Course participants will learn and practice instructional strategies that specifically address ELLs’ academic needs. Offered to all education major students.
|
| |
-
WLEL 678 - Advanced Studies in English as a Second Language 3 Credit Hours
Research, curricula, assessment, trends and issues in English as a second language.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.
|
| |
Page: 1 <- Back 10 … 29
| 30
| 31
| 32
| 33
| 34
| 35
| 36
| 37
| 38
| 39
|
Print this Page