<p> Syllabus for VMPM 536 Zoonoses – Spring Term 2011</p><p>Instructor in Charge – Dr. C.O. Thoen [email protected], 294-7608 Class meets on Tuesdays 5 to 8 pm</p><p>1/11 Brucella, Bacillus, and Listeria – Dr. C. Thoen </p><p>1/18 Mycobacterium and Rhodococcus – Dr. C. Thoen</p><p>1/25 Staphylococcus, Streptococcus and Erysipelothrix,– Dr. Thoen </p><p>2/1 Clostridium – Dr. R. Rosenbusch </p><p>Antibiotic Resistance in bacteria – Dr. S. Hurd</p><p>2/8 Salmonella – Dr. N. Cornick</p><p>Escherichia coli and Shigella – Dr. L. Nolan</p><p>2/15 Yersinia , Francisella, and Pasteurella – Dr. L. Schlater </p><p>2/22 Campylobacter, Vibrio, Leptospira & Borellia– Dr. Q. Zhang </p><p>3/1 Pseudomonas and Dermatophilus– Dr. C. Thoen</p><p>3/8 Chlamydia and Rickettsia – Dr. A. Anderson </p><p>MIDTERM WRITTEN EXAMINATION</p><p>3/15 SPRING BREAK </p><p>3/22 Arthropod-borne RNA viruses – Dr. K. Platt </p><p>Arthropod-borne RNA viruses – Dr. K. Platt</p><p>3/29 Non-arthropod-borne RNA viruses – Dr. K. Yoon 4/5 Non-arthropod-borne RNA viruses – Dr. K. Yoon</p><p>4/12 Giardia, Crytosporidia, & Toxoplasma – Dr. C. Petersen</p><p>4/19 Leishmania and Trypanasomes – Dr. J. Beetham 4/26 </p><p>4/26 Prions – Dr. A. Kanthasamy </p><p>Tremetodes, Cestodes and Nematodes – Dr. J. Jarvinen</p><p>5/3 Final Written Examination</p><p>Course Evaluation:</p><p>Midterm Exam 200 pts</p><p>Final Exam (comprehensive) 400 pts</p><p>Case report – written and presentation 100 pts</p><p>Grading:</p><p>Final Percentage Grade</p><p>>92% A</p><p>>84% B</p><p>>76% C</p><p>>68% D</p><p><68% F</p>