| Inst. for Veterinær Patobiologi | |||||||||||||||
| Tidligst mulig placering | |||||||||||||||
| Varighed | 1 semester | ||||||||||||||
| Pointværdi | 6 (ECTS) | ||||||||||||||
| Kursustype | Fælleskursus | ||||||||||||||
| Eksamen | mundtlig eksamen uden hjælpemidler Beskrivelse af eksamen: bestået/ikke bestået, intern censur Oral examination and evaluation of participation (80%) | ||||||||||||||
| Rammer for undervisning | |||||||||||||||
| Blokplacering | 3-week course January | ||||||||||||||
| Undervisningssprog | Engelsk med note om undervisning på dansk | ||||||||||||||
| Anbefalede forudsætninger | 103200 Anatomi 103308 Veterinær fysiologi 103400 Populationsbiologi 103700 Infektionsmikrobiologi Anatomy, Veterinary Physiology, Population Biology, Infection Microbiology and Basic Courses in Science | ||||||||||||||
| Begrænset deltagerantal | 48 | ||||||||||||||
| Kursets målsætning | |||||||||||||||
| To introduce the student to using, handling and maintaining laboratory animals in theory and practice. The course is a category C course in accordance with the European Council's convention ETS 123 and the Councils Resolution on Education and Training of Persons Working with Laboratory Animals from December 3, 1993. | |||||||||||||||
| Kursusindhold | |||||||||||||||
| The course includes the following topics: Ethical aspects and legislation, biology and husbandry of laboratory animals, genetics/breeding (incl.transgenic animals), microbiology and disease, design og animal experiments, anaesthesia/analgesia, experimental procedures, alternatives to animal use and analysis of relevant scientific literature. | |||||||||||||||
| Undervisningsform | |||||||||||||||
| The theory will be given as lectures, while handling and experimental techniques will be practiced on live animals. Institutions using laboratory animals will be visited. Design, evaluation and ethics of animal experiments will be trained during exercises. | |||||||||||||||
| Litteraturhenvisninger | |||||||||||||||
| Svendsen, P. & Hau, J.: Handbook of Laboratory Animal Science, Vol. 1, CRC Press, Roca Raton. Hansen, A.K.: Exercises, Laboratory Animal Science. | |||||||||||||||
| Kursusansvarlig | |||||||||||||||
| Axel Kornerup Hansen, akh@life.ku.dk, Institut for Veterinær Patobiologi/Faggruppen for Biomedicin, Tlf: 35332726 | |||||||||||||||
| Studienævn | |||||||||||||||
| Studienævn V | |||||||||||||||
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