English
mandatory
semi-final examination
4
2
2
15
8
Documents
- Vet EN
Course description
4th year (lectures: 1 hour/week)
Basic purpose: To give theoretical and practical knowledge about the choice of experimental model, the biology, genetics, feeding and husbandry of laboratory animals, their welfare
requirements, practical handling, alternatives and ethical aspects.
Remark: The layout of this course satisfies the requirements of FELESA A level certificate
For further reading:
-Van Zutphen, L.F.M., Bauman, V., Beynen, A.C.: Principles of Laboratory Animal Science. Elsevier. Amsterdam, 1993, 2000.
-NRC: Nutrient requirements of laboratory rodents. Washington, 1986.
-Svedsen, P. and Hau, J. (Eds.): Handbook of Laboratory Animal Sciencs. CRC Press. Boca Raton, Fla., 1994, 2004.
-Regan, T.: The case of animal rights. Univ. California Press. Berkeley. Los Angeles, 1983
Lectures theme
|
Week |
Date |
Topic |
Lecturer |
|
1. |
02.05. |
Chronobiology |
Dr. Fekete Sándor György |
|
2 |
02.12. |
Applied Zoology |
Dr. Bersényi András |
|
3 |
02.19. |
Microbiological standardisation |
Dr. Fekete Sándor György |
|
4. |
02.26. |
Feeding and Nutrition |
Dr. Fekete Sándor György |
|
5. |
03.05. |
Genetic standardisation |
Dr. Korsós Gabriella |
|
6. |
03.12. |
Stress |
Dr. Fekete Sándor György |
|
7. |
03.19. |
Alternatives of animal models |
Dr. Fekete Sándor György |
|
8. |
04.07. |
Welfare |
Dr. Fekete Sándor György |
|
9. |
04.09. |
Nutrigenomic |
Dr. Fekete Sándor György |
|
10. |
04.16. |
Biorythms |
Dr. Fekete Sándor György |
|
11 |
04.21. |
Epigenomic |
Dr. Fekete Sándor György |
|
12 |
04.23. |
Prevention and recognition of pain |
Dr. Fekete Sándor György |
|
13. |
05.07. |
Pathology |
Dr. Fekete Sándor György |
|
14. |
05.14. |
Bioacustic, zoomusicology |
Dr. Fekete Sándor György |
Practical lessons theme
|
1. |
02.16. |
Handling, sexing |
Dr. Bersényi András |
|
|
02.16. |
Dissection |
Dr. Fodor Kinga |
|
|
02.16. |
Euthanasia |
Dr. Fekete Sándor György |
|
|
02.16. |
Sampling. Surgical techniques |
Dr. Korsós Gabriella |
|
2. |
03.09. |
Mouse Anatomy |
Dr. Bersényi András |
|
|
03.09. |
Zoology |
Dr. Korsós Gabriella |
|
|
03.09. |
Recognition and assurance of the animal welfare in experimental animal facilities
|
Dr. Fodor Kinga |
|
|
03.09. |
Bioethics |
Dr. Fekete Sándor György |
Evaluation description
BIOETHICAL ESSAY
– Minimum 2, max 4 printed pages on paper (electronic
version is not accepted);
– 30% description of the topic;
– 30% pros;
– 30% against;
–10% conclusion;
– References, sources.
Evaluation: according the level of work (the oppinion does not influence).
Essays and topics are treated confidentally.
It is possible to write in German
Exam information
The topics for the oral exam can be found in the document library (for the password please ask the teachers)