LFKM10185 Animal Models in Research

Details
Responsible DepartmentDepartment of Veterinary Disease Biology

Earliest Possible YearPost experience Master´s Programme
DurationOutside schedule
 
Credits6 (ECTS)
 
Level of CoursePost experience masters programme
 
ExaminationFinal Examination

written examination


All aids allowed

Description of Examination: Der afleveres en skriftlig opgave over en selvvalgt dyremodel

pass/fail, internal examiner
 
Block PlacementOutside schedule, Spring 2012
 
Language of InstructionEnglish
 
Restrictions20
 
Course Content
Pre-teaching
Starts on 1 February 2012 and consists of online lectures and reading materials on Absalon

Teaching
5-9 March 2012
A mixture of lectures, as well as practical and theoretical exercises

Post-teaching
March - June 2012
Report writing
 
Teaching and learning Methods
E-learning Practical exercises Theoretical exercises
 
Learning Outcome
Knowledge
The student knows
- varius types of animal models used for modelling human diseases in animals

Skills
The student can
- discuss the model used in a given study and make a critical evaluation of data produced in the model

Competencies

The student can
- take part in planning and evaluatng the use of an animal model
 
Course Literature
Hau J & van Hooiser G: Handbook of Laboratory Animal Science, Volume II, Animal Models, CRC Press, 2002
 
Course Coordinator
Axel Jacob Kornerup Hansen, akh@life.ku.dk, Department of Veterinary Disease Biology/Section for Biomedicine, Phone: 353-32726
 
Course Fee
DKK 9,000
 
Study Board
Study Committee V
 
Work Load
lectures10
theoretical exercises2
practicals20
preparation70
project work70

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