Alternative Methods of Parasite Control
| Title | ΕΝΑΛΛΑΚΤΙΚΟΙ ΤΡΟΠΟΙ ΚΑΤΑΠΟΛΕΜΗΣΗΣ ΤΩΝ ΠΑΡΑΣΙΤΩΝ / Alternative Methods of Parasite Control |
| Code | 6.13 |
| Faculty | Health Sciences |
| School | Veterinary |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Spring |
| Coordinator | Ilias Papadopoulos |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 200000628 |
Programme of Study: PPS Tmīmatos Ktīniatrikīs (2020-2021)
Registered students: 69
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Elective Courses | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Academic Year | 2022 – 2023 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors |
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| Instructors from Other Categories | |
| Weekly Hours | 8 |
| Class ID | 600214717
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Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600214717
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Course Content (Syllabus)
LECTURES
1st–2nd hour
Introduction to resistance of parasites to chemical control. Development of parasite resistance. Methodsto detect resistance (in vivo, in vitro,molecular etc).General principals to prevent the development ofresistantstrains of parasites tο antiparasitic drugs
3rd–4th hour
Resistant strains of helminths(mostly nematodes of farm animals). Methods of anthelmintic use and alternative to chemical methods(biological)to control nematodes
5th–6th hour
Resistant strains of arthropod parasites(mostly ticks and insects infesting animals). Methods of acaricide/insecticide use and alternative to chemical methods(biological)to control arthropod parasites
7th–8th hour
Resistant strains of protozoan parasites(mostly coccidian) Methods of antiprotozoal/anticoccidial use and alternative to chemical methods(biological)to control protozoan parasites
Educational Material Types
- Notes
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 8 | ✓ | |||
| Total | 8 |
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Summative)
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Summative)
Last Update
07-04-2020
