150115 Design and Evaluation of Animal Experiments

Details
Department of Veterinary Pathobiology
Earliest Possible YearPost experience Master´s Programme
DurationOutside schedule
 
Credits3 (ECTS)
Course LevelPost experience masters programme
Module 4A, Master Programme in Laboratory Animal Science.
 
ExaminationContinuous Assessment

written examination and oral examination


All aids allowed

Description of Examination: The course is evaluated on the basis of the participants partcipitation in the practical exercises

7-point scale, internal examiner
 
Organisation of Teaching
 
Block PlacementOutside schedule
Week Structure: Outside schedule
 
Teaching LanguageEnglish
 
Course Objectives
See course content
 
Course Contents
The course covers design of animal experiments from a statistical as well as an animal model selection point of view.
 
Teaching And Learning Methods
Lectures combined with practical exercises
 
Learning Outcome
The participant will be able to plan a full animal experiment in accordance with good scientific principles as well as the 3Rs
 
Course Litterature
Festing MFW, Overend P, Das RG, Borja MC, Berdoy M: The Design of Animal experiments: reducing the use of animals in research through better experimental design, Laboratory Animals Handbooks No 14 2002
 
Course Coordinator
Axel Kornerup Hansen, akh@life.ku.dk, Department of Veterinary Pathobiology/Section for Biomedicine, Phone: 35332726
 
Attendance Fee
Ja
 
Study Board
Study Committee MSN
 
Course Scope
lectures20
practicals20
preparation42.5

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