Animal diseases
| Structure Type: | Course |
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| Code: | KA01CKOTU08 |
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| Level: | Bachelor |
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| Credits: | 3.0 points |
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| Responsible Teacher: | Tiainen, Juha |
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| Teacher Team: | Hakala, Vera |
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| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
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Learning Outcomes
Students will be familiar with the more common contagious diseases contracted by domestic animals and the ways these diseases can be prevented.
Student's Workload
Will be announced at the beginning of the course.
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
No previous studies are required.
Contents
- Common contagious diseases caused by viruses, bacteria and parasites and how to prevent them
- General discussion of the law on animal diseases
Recommended or Required Reading
- Sirkkola H. & Taurianen S. 2009. Eläinten lääkintä ja hoito. Ministry of Education.
- Legislation on animal diseases as applies
- Lecture material
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures and assignments
Assessment Criteria
Grading will be announced during the course.
Assessment Methods
- Active participation in lectures and possible field trips
- Written exam
- Completion of assignments
Work Placement
None
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