TENTATIVE – BIMS Directed Electives Available for Fall 2022
*3/400-level BIMS/V— courses require CBKs done and U3/4 status
ANSC 107: General Animal Science
ANSC 210: Companion Animal Science – Prereq: ANSC 107
ANSC/NUTR 303: Animal Nutrition – Prereq: ANSC 113 and CHEM119 or CHEM 227 (Honors available)
ANSC/FSTC 326: Food Bacteriology Prereq: BIOL 112
BIMS 110: One Health in Action (U1/2 only; 1 hour)
BIMS 380: Equine Assisted Activites & Therapy – Not required to be CBK complete
*BIMS/GENE 405: Mammalian Genetics – Prereq BIMS/GENE 320 (Fall only)
*BIMS 481: multiple courses (C-course; Prereq VIBS 310 or 311)
*BIMS 484: Field Experience (2 hours, S/U; U3/4)
*BIMS/V— 2/485: Directed Studies (research 0-4 hours, graded or S/U) (Signed approval form required; students cannot self-register)
*BIMS/V— 2/491: Research (0-4 hours, graded or S/U) (Signed approval form required; students cannot self-register)
ENTO 208/209: Veterinary Entomology (Honors available, web-based lecture available) – Lab required.
ENTO 210: Global Public Health Entomology (Honors available)
ENTO 423: Medical Entomology (Honors available) –Prereq: BIOL 111
BICH 414: Biochemical Tech I – BICH must force – form on their website. Prereq: BICH 440 or 410
GENE/BICH 431: Molecular Genetics (Honors available) – Lab not required. Prereq: BIMS/GENE 320, BICH 410 or BICH 409
GENE/BICH 432: Molecular Genetics Lab – Must be enrolled in GENE/BICH 431. Prereq: BIMS/GENE 320, BICH 410 or BICH 409 (2 hours, can be W-course)
NUTR 222: Nutrition for Health & Health Care (distance-based w/ web fee)
URPN 370: Health Systems Planning (U3/4) (distance-based section has web fee)
VIBS 111: Biodefense, Biosecurity, Bioterrorism (U1/2 only; 1 hour)
VIBS 211: Biothreats, part II – Prereq: BIMS 101 and BIMS 110 or VIBS 111 formerly BIMS 489
VIBS 243: Intro to Mammalian Histology (U1/2 only; 2 hours, web-based)
VIBS/NRSC 277: Intro to Neuroscience
*VIBS 343: Histology (4 hours, Fall only) (VIBS 305 recommended)
*VIBS/NRSC 401: Developmental Neurotoxicology
*VIBS 404: HNR – Food Toxicology
*VIBS 424: HNR – Biomedical Endocrine Disorders
*VIBS 450: Mammalian Functional Neuroscience (HNR is offered)
VTPB 221: Great Diseases of the World (U1/2 only)
*VTPB 409: Intro to Immunology – BICH 410 or BICH 409, VTPB 405 recommended (HNR is offered)
*VTPB 421: Infectious Diseases – (USVM & BIMS MINORs ONLY)
VTPB 487: Biomedical Parasitology – Not required to be CBK complete
*VTPP 425: Pharmacology – Prereq: VTPP 423 or Approval of Instructor
*VTPP 429: Intro to Toxicology (U3/4)
VTPP 323 is not a BIMS directed elective. It will count in the BIMS minor and USVM concentration only. Email – ablue@cvm.tamu.edu to register for VTPP 323
**THIS LIST IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME.
Updated 03/29/2022