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BIO-3503: Aquatic Animal Welfare Work Load
5 credits (ECTS) | Type of course
Theoretical subject. | Level of course/Year of study
First or second year at master''s level. | Language of instruction
Norwegian | Examination semester
Spring | Objectives
The course is mandatory for researchers who carry out experiments with aquatic animals (fish and decapoda) and fulfil the Ministry''s requirements for researches, category C. | Contents
The course is divided into a theoretical and a practical part. The theoretical part includes the following topics: regulation of animal experimentation in Norway, ethics in animal experimentation, pain and stress biology, anaesthesia/immobilisation, acclimation, and environmental needs. The practical part include handling, use of anaesthesia, surgery, control of environmental conditions, use of various tagging methods, blood sampling and methods for euthanasia. | Form of teaching
The course has multiple teaching approaches | Exam and assessment
Written examination (100% final mark). Participation in the practical course required. | Date(s) of written examination
24.05.2006
The exam date is preliminary and may be subject to change. Definitive exam date will be announced on the notice boards at the faculties in the beginning of May for the spring semester and in the beginning of November for the autumn semester. | Recommended reading/syllabus
Available on request | Homepage
http://www.nfh.uit.no
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Teaching spring 2006
Intensivkurs i uke 17 og 18. Undervisningen kjøres som en kombinasjone av forelesninger, seminar og lab
Nærmere info fårs hos faglærer
Første fremmøte: Se timeplan. |
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