This Department offers courses in anatomy, histology, physiology, biochemistry, pharmacology, Microbiology, virology, immunology and parasitology. In addition, the Department contributes in the teaching of toxicology, forensic medicine and infectious diseases courses and their laboratories. It also participates in the supervision and in the activities of the diagnostic laboratory at the Veterinary Health Center(VHC). Furthermore, the Department offers consultations and participates in the diagnosis of diseases for the cases brought to the VHC from various areas in the country and in addition to the evaluation of veterinary drugs as it is requested by different pharmaceutical companies.