 | Study programme 2018-2019 | Français | |
 | Training in Animal Experimentation | ||
Programme component of Master's Degree in Biology à la Faculty of Science |
| Code | Type | Head of UE | Department’s contact details | Teacher(s) |
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| US-M1-BIOL60-002-M | Compulsory UE | LEGRAND Alexandre | M117 - Physiologie et réadaptation respiratoire |
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| Language of instruction | Language of assessment | HT(*) | HTPE(*) | HTPS(*) | HR(*) | HD(*) | Credits | Weighting | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Français | 68 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6.00 | 1st term |
| AA Code | Teaching Activity (AA) | HT(*) | HTPE(*) | HTPS(*) | HR(*) | HD(*) | Term | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M-PHPH-003 | Training in animal experimentation | 68 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Q1 | 100.00% |
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Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes
- Skill 7: Animal testing.
- Have acquired the legal training in management to use laboratory animals.
Learning Outcomes of UE
The learning outcomes are those required for recognition of the legal training of “Maître d’expérience”, corresponding in the Belgian law to the FELASA Category C -persons responsible for directing animal experiments.
Content of UE
Integrated courses and laboratories. CompletiLegal and ethical aspects, refinement and alternatives to animal use; biology of the laboratory animals (taxonomy, anatomy, physiology, ethology, nutrition, husbandry); genetics and reproduction (cloning and transgenesis included); microbiology and laboratory animal disease; health hazards and safe practices, euthanasia, autopsy and waste management, design and conduct of animal experiments.
Prior Experience
Completion of a full university degree.
Type of Assessment for UE in Q1
- Presentation and/or works
- Written examination
Q1 UE Assessment Comments
The attendance to practical courses during Q1 and a personal work are mandatory.
Type of Assessment for UE in Q3
- Presentation and/or works
- Written examination
Q3 UE Assessment Comments
The attendance to practical courses during Q1 and 2 personal works are mandatory.
Type of Resit Assessment for UE in Q1 (BAB1)
- N/A
Q1 UE Resit Assessment Comments (BAB1)
Not applicable
Type of Teaching Activity/Activities
| AA | Type of Teaching Activity/Activities |
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| M-PHPH-003 |
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Mode of delivery
| AA | Mode of delivery |
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| M-PHPH-003 |
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Required Reading
| AA | |
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| M-PHPH-003 |
Required Learning Resources/Tools
| AA | Required Learning Resources/Tools |
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| M-PHPH-003 | Slide presentations are accessible on eLearning web-platform . |
Recommended Reading
| AA | |
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| M-PHPH-003 |
Recommended Learning Resources/Tools
| AA | Recommended Learning Resources/Tools |
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| M-PHPH-003 | not applicable |
Other Recommended Reading
| AA | Other Recommended Reading |
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| M-PHPH-003 | Handbook of laboratory animal: management and welfare, S.Wolfensohn and M Lloyd Blackwell Publishing. |
Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next
| AA | Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next |
|---|---|
| M-PHPH-003 | Authorized |