Diseases of Exotic Animals

Course Information
TitleΝΟΣΗΜΑΤΑ ΕΞΩΤΙΚΩΝ ΖΩΩΝ / Diseases of Exotic Animals
Code9.6
FacultyHealth Sciences
SchoolVeterinary
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter
CoordinatorAnastasia Komnenou
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID200000631

Programme of Study: PPS Tmīmatos Ktīniatrikīs (2020-2021)

Registered students: 0
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
KORMOSCompulsory Course952

Class Information
Academic Year2019 – 2020
Class PeriodWinter
Faculty Instructors
Weekly Hours13
Class ID
600146828
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Digital Course Content
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
  • English (Instruction, Examination)
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
  • Adapt to new situations
  • Make decisions
  • Work autonomously
  • Work in teams
  • Work in an international context
  • Work in an interdisciplinary team
  • Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
  • Respect natural environment
Course Content (Syllabus)
1.Anatomy, physiology, husbandry and nutrition. Restraint. and clinical examination. Blood sampling – Diagnosting testing Haematological, Biochemical and Radiological examination. Clinical Pathology Therapeutics. Anaesthesia. Euthanasia 2.Clinical Diagnostic of Exotic Species (reptiles, small mammals and primates) 3. Diseases 4. Legislation 5 Zoonosis and public health
Keywords
exotic animals;reptiles;small mammals;primates;diseases;anatomy;handling;diagnostics;legislation;public health
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
  • Slide presentations
  • Video lectures
  • Interactive excersises
  • Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures12
Fieldwork5
Reading Assigment
Clinical Practice25
Written assigments5
Exams3
Total50
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Formative)
  • Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative)
  • Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Formative)
  • Written Exam with Problem Solving (Formative)
Bibliography
Additional bibliography for study
Manual of Exotic Animal Medicine; Mitchel Mark and Tully Thomas
Last Update
07-04-2020