14D2I55 - Forensic veterinary medicine and veterinary regulations
Course specification | ||||
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Course title | Forensic veterinary medicine and veterinary regulations | |||
Acronym | 14D2I55 | |||
Acronym | DOCTORAL ACADEMIC STUDIES | |||
Module | ||||
Type of study | PhD academic studies | |||
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Lecturer/Associate (for practice) | ||||
Lecturer/Associate (for OTC) | ||||
ESPB | 12.0 | Status | ||
Condition | ||||
The goal | Application of veterinary medical knowledge in order to evaluate the disease, defects and forensic findings in animal cruelty cases for the matters of law, investigative authorities and litigans. Know where to find up-to-date and reliable information regarding veterinary legislation and the rules and regulations governing the veterinary profession. | |||
The outcome | To evaluate the responsibility and the value of the material damage in lawsuits using veterinary and medical facts in the field of veterinary medicine. Have a general knowledge of the fundamentals of national and EU veterinary legislation and of specific rules and regulations governing the veterinary profession. | |||
Contents | ||||
Contents of lectures | The legal system; Legal protection of animals; Forensic evaluation of general pathomorphological changes; Forensic evaluation of the common viral and bacterial diseases; Forensic evaluation of the common parasitosis; Forensic evaluation of disease and defects of horses, ungulates, poultry, dogs, rabbits and bees; Injuries; Forensic evaluation in animal cruelty cases; Forensic laboratory techniques; Professional misconduct and responsibility of veterinarians; Kind of regulations; Veterinary Law; Law on State Administration; International veterinary organizations and EU directives. | |||
Contents of exercises | Forensic autopsy, Expertise based on court papers, Interpretation of regulations. | |||
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Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year | ||||
Lectures | Exercises | OTC | Study and Research | Other classes |
5 | ||||
Methods of teaching | Power point presentations - expert opinion - post-mortem examination | |||
Knowledge score (maximum points 100) | ||||
Pre obligations | Points | Final exam | Points | |
Activites during lectures | 20 | Test paper | 60 | |
Practical lessons | Oral examination | |||
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Colloquia | ||||
Seminars | 20 |