| Ansvarligt institut | Institut for Veterinær Sygdomsbiologi | ||||||||||||
| English Title | Laboratory Animal Maintenance, Breeding and Biology | ||||||||||||
| Tidligst mulig placering | Master udd. (efteruddannelse) | ||||||||||||
| Varighed | Udenfor blokstruktur | ||||||||||||
| Pointværdi | 6 (ECTS) | ||||||||||||
| Kursustype | Master udd. (efteruddannelse) | ||||||||||||
| Eksamen | Sluteksamen mundtlig eksamen Alle hjælpemidler tilladt Beskrivelse af eksamen: 48 hours before the examination all examinant get 8 subjects. Each participant prepare a 15 minute lecture on each of the subjects and will draw one subject to present on the examination day. 7-trinsskala, ekstern censur | ||||||||||||
| Rammer for Undervisning | November 2011 | ||||||||||||
| Blokplacering | Outside schedule Ugestruktur: Outside schedule, Autumn 2011 | ||||||||||||
| Undervisningssprog | Engelsk | ||||||||||||
| Kursusindhold | |||||||||||||
| Laboratory animal genetics including gene modification and cloning; housing, economics and staff organisation in the lab animal facility; basic ethology, behaviour, learning and cognition of laboratory animals | |||||||||||||
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| Lectures, practical and theoretical exercises | |||||||||||||
| Målbeskrivelse | |||||||||||||
| The course covers laboratory animal mainatenance, breeding and biology needed for qualification within animal experimentation on FELASA category D level Having finished the course the student will have the following: Knowledge The student knows - principles of laboratory animal maintenance, breeding, biology and genetics needed for qualification within animal experimentation on FELASA catgory D level - techniques used for producing gene modified animals - basic biology and behaviour of common laboratory rodents Skills The student can - plan and run facilities for animal experimentation Competencies The student can -take responsibility for housing, feeding and breeding laboratory animals | |||||||||||||
| Litteraturhenvisninger | |||||||||||||
| Mouse embryonic development: http://genex.hgu.mrc.ac.uk/CDROM_online/ Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals, Institute of Laboratory Animal Resources, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council, National Academy Press,Washington, D.C. 1996 http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/labrats/contents.html Rules for Nomenclature of Mouse and Rat Strains http://www.informatics.jax.org/mgihome/nomen/strains.shtml Hedrich HJ & Bullock G: The Laboratory Mouse, Elsevier/Academic Press, 2004/2006, chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 11, 18, 24, 25, 26, 28 Suckow MA, Weisbroth S, Franklin CL: The Laboratory Rat, Second Edition, Elsevier/Academic Press, 2005, chapters 8, 9, 10, 17, 22, 28, 29 Fox J, Anderson LC, Loew FM, Quimby FW: Laboratory Animal Medicine, Academic Press 2002, chapters 3, 4, 6, 9, 15, 21, 22, 24, 27, 28 | |||||||||||||
| Kursusansvarlig | |||||||||||||
| Dorte Bratbo Sørensen, dobj@life.ku.dk, Institut for Veterinær Sygdomsbiologi/Biomedicin, Tlf: 353-32724 | |||||||||||||
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| DKK 15300,- | |||||||||||||
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| Studienævn V | |||||||||||||
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