About This Major
A program that focuses on the scientific study of the functional dynamics of animal biological systems and their relationship to the diagnosis and treatment of disease and injury. Includes instruction in mammalian and non-mammalian physiology, laboratory physiology, physiological responses to the environment, endocrinology, animal biotechnology, mechanisms of hormone action, organ systems, metabolism, and pathophysiology.
Program Examples
- Veterinary Physiology (Cert.)
- Veterinary Physiology (MS)
- Veterinary Physiology (PhD)
At a Glance
- CIP Code
- 01.8109
- CIP Family
- 01
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