Veterinary Immunology and Infectious Diseases III

Undergraduate | 2026

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Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
VETS 3002
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Course ID
202692
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Campus
Roseworthy Campus
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
12
Course owner
Course owner
Veterinary and Animal Sciences
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Course level
3
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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Yes
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University-wide elective course
Yes
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Single course enrolment
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Note:
Course data is interim and subject to change

Course overview

This course will incorporate the pre-clinical scientific disciplines of immunology and microbiology and highlight the relationship between pathogens and disease at the tissue and animal level in various body systems. The course will introduce the concepts of zoonoses and infectious disease implications for veterinary public health.

Course learning outcomes

  • Knowledge of the terminology, basic principles and application of veterinary microbiology and immunology
  • Knowledge of the terminology, basic principles and application of veterinary public health
  • Knowledge and application of diagnostic and laboratory skills
  • Development of practical laboratory skills

Prerequisite(s)

  • must have completed all of VETS2013 Veterinary Anatomy & Physiology II Part 1/VETS2014 Veterinary Anatomy & Physiology II Part 2

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

  • must not have completed VETSC3512RW Veterinary Immunology and Infectious Diseases III at the University of Adelaide
Degree list
The following degrees include this course