| Course Requirements for Anatomic Pathology PhD | ||
|---|---|---|
| V PTH 5490 | Clinical Pathology Laboratory (diagnostics) | 1 Cr |
| V PTH 5500 | Surgical Pathology Laboratory | 2 Cr |
| V PTH 5510 | Postmortem Pathology Laboratory | 2 Cr |
| GR ST 5650 | Responsible Conduct of Research in Science and Engineering | 1 Cr |
| V PTH 5700* | Systemic Pathology I | >4 Cr |
| V PTH 5710* | Systemic Pathology II | 4 Cr |
| V PTH 6040 | Pathology Case Seminar | 1 Cr |
| V PTH 6050A | Current Topics Seminar – Defense Seminar | 1 Cr |
| V PTH 6060A | Diagnostic Interpretation – Case Materials for preliminary examination | req Cr R |
| V PTH 6990A | Research | Cr variable |
| STAT 5101 | Statistics (not engineering section) | 4 Cr |
| Veterinary Pathology (List A) | >10 Cr | |
| Biological Sciences (List B) (only 6 credits of Immunology can be used) | 10 Cr | |
| Elective courses (List C) Note: Additional courses may be recommended by the POS committee | Cr variable | |
| Total | 72 Cr | |
*Requirements for VPTH 5700 and 5710 may be waived by the Department Chair and Residency Coordinator for students with residency training or ACVP certification; test-out is available on request
The PhD degree requires 72 credits (12 must be taken outside VPTH). The DVM degree is required.
*GEN 4090 – Basic molecular genetics
Revised 07/07/23