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New Spring 2026 Courses-VBS 4131/5131 & VBS 4181
VBS is offering a two new courses this Spring 2026. VBS 4131/5131, Immunology. Taught by Assistant Professor Emily Truckenbrod. This course will give students a chance to actively engage and work in groups to formulate a collective response to many real-world questions and cases designed to dive deeper into the exciting and evolving subject of Immunology. Students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the immune system, think deeply about a topic and solve immunology-related problems, locate and critically evaluate information, communicate effectively, and understand diverse philosophies and cultures within and across societies. Register at MyU, Class# 45037 or 45106.
VBS 4181, Analysis of Spatial Data in the Human, Animal, and Environmental Health Sciences. Taught by Professor Randall Singer, this course provides students with a framework for analyzing spatial disease data so that they can better understand spatial distribution of disease events (exposures and outcomes, and factors that determine where disease occurs.) With a focus on One Health principles. Register at MyU, Class# 67327.