Duration
8h Th, 4h Mon. WS
Number of credits
| Advanced Master in Specialised Veterinary Medicine (Registrations are closed) | 1 crédit |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
All year long, with partial in January
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
Introduction to emerging diseases:
- Welcome, introduction of teachers, students and the cursus
- Emerging diseases: definitions, concepts, international vision, challenges and opportunities
- International organizations concerned with emerging diseases (World Organisation for Animal Health, the system of United Nations, the European Food Safety Authority.
- Work directed: where to find relevant information on emerging diseases?
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
Know where to find useful information for the study of emerging diseases.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Knowledge of infectious diseases.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Interactive course.
Directed work: solving practical problems.
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Face to face.
Recommended or required readings
Visit the websites of major international organizations.
Notes at the eCampus.
Question of examination is included in a large general transversal question.
Work placement(s)
No.
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
The organization of the course is provided on a schedule given to students.
Contacts
Prof. Claude SaegermanE-Mail: claude.saegerman@uliege.be
Association of one or more MOOCs
Items online
Introduction related to emerging diseases
Power point presentations.