Josh Butcher

Associate Professor

Physiological Sciences

  • Associate Professor
    Physiological Sciences
  • 405-744-8088 (Work)
  • 405-744-6751 (Work)
  • College of Veterinary Medicine at Oklahoma State University, Physiological Sciences, 168 McElroy Hall, Stillwater, OK, 74078, United States

TEACHING

  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Research for PhD Dissertation
    8 Jun 2026 - 31 Jul 2026
    Independent research for the PhD dissertation under the supervision of a graduate faculty member. Previously offered as ZOOL 6000.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 60 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Honors Study in Integrative Biology
    9 Feb 2026 - 1 May 2026
    Individual study in the development of biological concepts. Extensive reading, literature search and special experimentation. An individual problems course for the gifted student. Previously offered as ZOOL 4750. Offered for variable credit, 1-5 credit hours, maximum of 5 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Honors Program participation.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Undergraduate Research Problems
    9 Feb 2026 - 1 May 2026
    Participation in faculty research or execution of a problem formulated by the student. Project will include the communication of research results in written and/or oral form. Previously offered as ZOOL 4700.Offered for variable credit, 1-4 credit hours, maximum of 4 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Research for PhD Dissertation
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    Independent research for the PhD dissertation under the supervision of a graduate faculty member. Previously offered as ZOOL 6000.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 60 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Undergraduate Research Problems
    15 Sep 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    Participation in faculty research or execution of a problem formulated by the student. Project will include the communication of research results in written and/or oral form. Previously offered as ZOOL 4700.Offered for variable credit, 1-4 credit hours, maximum of 4 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Research for PhD Dissertation
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    Independent research for the PhD dissertation under the supervision of a graduate faculty member. Previously offered as ZOOL 6000.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 60 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Research for PhD Dissertation
    9 Jun 2025 - 1 Aug 2025
    Independent research for the PhD dissertation under the supervision of a graduate faculty member. Previously offered as ZOOL 6000.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 60 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Niblack Research Scholars
    13 Jan 2025 - 2 May 2025
    Scientific research in a laboratory environment at an early stage of an academic career.Offered for fixed, 1 fixed credit hour, maximum of 4 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Current recipient of the Niblack Research Scholar Award.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    PhD Research and Dissertation
    13 Jan 2025 - 2 May 2025
    Research problem for meeting requirements of the PhD degree. Previously offered as VBSC 6000.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 45 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Physiology & Histology II
    13 Jan 2025 - 2 May 2025
    Scientific, evidence-based veterinary practice is based on an understanding of the normal function of the veterinary patient. The purpose of this course is to provide the students in the veterinary professional curriculum with clinically relevant knowledge of normal physiology through the full range of animal organization (cellular, tissue, organ, organ system, and organism) as a continuation of Physiology & Histology I. This course will also provide the necessary foundation to support subsequent courses throughout the veterinary professional curriculum related to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of animal diseases.Prerequisite(s): First-year standing in the College of Veterinary Medicine.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Research for PhD Dissertation
    13 Jan 2025 - 2 May 2025
    Independent research for the PhD dissertation under the supervision of a graduate faculty member. Previously offered as ZOOL 6000.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 60 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Undergraduate Research Problems
    16 Sep 2024 - 6 Dec 2024
    Participation in faculty research or execution of a problem formulated by the student. Project will include the communication of research results in written and/or oral form. Previously offered as ZOOL 4700.Offered for variable credit, 1-4 credit hours, maximum of 4 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Niblack Research Scholars
    19 Aug 2024 - 6 Dec 2024
    Scientific research in a laboratory environment at an early stage of an academic career.Offered for fixed, 1 fixed credit hour, maximum of 4 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Current recipient of the Niblack Research Scholar Award.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    PhD Research and Dissertation
    19 Aug 2024 - 6 Dec 2024
    Research problem for meeting requirements of the PhD degree. Previously offered as VBSC 6000.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 45 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Research for PhD Dissertation
    19 Aug 2024 - 6 Dec 2024
    Independent research for the PhD dissertation under the supervision of a graduate faculty member. Previously offered as ZOOL 6000.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 60 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Niblack Research Scholars
    10 Jun 2024 - 2 Aug 2024
    Scientific research in a laboratory environment at an early stage of an academic career.Offered for fixed, 1 fixed credit hour, maximum of 4 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Current recipient of the Niblack Research Scholar Award.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    PhD Research and Dissertation
    10 Jun 2024 - 2 Aug 2024
    Research problem for meeting requirements of the PhD degree. Previously offered as VBSC 6000.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 45 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Research for PhD Dissertation
    10 Jun 2024 - 2 Aug 2024
    Independent research for the PhD dissertation under the supervision of a graduate faculty member. Previously offered as ZOOL 6000.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 60 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Honors Study in Integrative Biology
    12 Feb 2024 - 3 May 2024
    Individual study in the development of biological concepts. Extensive reading, literature search and special experimentation. An individual problems course for the gifted student. Previously offered as ZOOL 4750. Offered for variable credit, 1-5 credit hours, maximum of 5 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Honors Program participation.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Undergraduate Research Problems
    12 Feb 2024 - 3 May 2024
    Participation in faculty research or execution of a problem formulated by the student. Project will include the communication of research results in written and/or oral form. Previously offered as ZOOL 4700.Offered for variable credit, 1-4 credit hours, maximum of 4 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Master's Research and Thesis
    16 Jan 2024 - 3 May 2024
    Research problem for meeting requirements of the Masters degree. Previously offered as VAPP 5000 and VBSC 5000.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Niblack Research Scholars
    16 Jan 2024 - 3 May 2024
    Scientific research in a laboratory environment at an early stage of an academic career.Offered for fixed, 1 fixed credit hour, maximum of 4 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Current recipient of the Niblack Research Scholar Award.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Niblack Research Scholars
    16 Jan 2024 - 3 May 2024
    Scientific research in a laboratory environment at an early stage of an academic career.Offered for fixed, 1 fixed credit hour, maximum of 4 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Current recipient of the Niblack Research Scholar Award.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Physiology & Histology II
    16 Jan 2024 - 3 May 2024
    Scientific, evidence-based veterinary practice is based on an understanding of the normal function of the veterinary patient. The purpose of this course is to provide the students in the veterinary professional curriculum with clinically relevant knowledge of normal physiology through the full range of animal organization (cellular, tissue, organ, organ system, and organism) as a continuation of Physiology & Histology I. This course will also provide the necessary foundation to support subsequent courses throughout the veterinary professional curriculum related to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of animal diseases.Prerequisite(s): First-year standing in the College of Veterinary Medicine.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Research for PhD Dissertation
    16 Jan 2024 - 3 May 2024
    Independent research for the PhD dissertation under the supervision of a graduate faculty member. Previously offered as ZOOL 6000.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 60 credit hours.