VCM 509

Fall 2026 All Classes

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Biology of Veterinary Pathogen

Credit: 3 hours.

Includes an overview of relevant veterinary microbiology and the interaction between microbes and their hosts. The course will build upon knowledge acquired in VCM 507. Students will learn how to identify host defenses and summarize similarities and differences between body systems, identify and explain tissue tropism and disease patterns of different veterinary pathogens, and predict with body systems will be targeted by pathogens.

Prerequisite: VCM 505 or VCM 507.

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VCM 509 class schedule data for fall 2026
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
77609	Online	A	5:30PM -7:30PM	W	n.a.	Aldridge, B Aldridge, R Juarez Byrd, M Wieman, A	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: B Date Range: 10/19/26-12/09/26 Section Info: Prerequisite: Completion of VCM 507 Restriction(s): Restricted to MVS:Applied Vet Sci ONL - UIUC or MVS:LivestockSysHealthONL-UIUC.
78661	Online	B	5:30PM -7:30PM	W	n.a.	Aldridge, B Aldridge, R Juarez Byrd, M Wieman, A	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: B Date Range: 10/19/26-12/09/26 Section Info: Prerequisite: Completion of VCM 507 Restriction(s): Restricted to NDEG:LivestockSysHelthONL-UIUC.
80765	Lecture-Discussion	C	1:00PM -3:00PM	W	Location Pending	Aldridge, B Aldridge, R Juarez Byrd, M Wieman, A	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: B Date Range: 10/19/26-12/09/26 Section Info: Prerequisite: Completion of VCM 507 Restriction(s): Restricted to MVS:Livestock Sys Health-UIUC or MVS:Applied Vet Sci - UIUC.