14I3O04 - Veterinary genetics (including molecular genetics)

Course specification
Course title		Veterinary genetics (including molecular genetics)
Acronym		14I3O04
Study programme		Veterinary Medicine
Module
Type of study		Integrated academic studies
Lecturer (for classes)		prof. dr Ninoslav Đelić prof. dr Mila Savić prof. dr Vladimir Dimitrijević prof. dr Ružica Trailović doc. dr Uroš Glavinić
Lecturer/Associate (for practice)		prof. dr Jevrosima Stevanović doc. dr Uroš Glavinić as. dr Marko Ristanić dr Elmin Tarić
Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)
ESPB		1.5	Status	obligatory
Condition			Oblik uslovljenosti
The goal		Introduction to basic principles of genetic control of disease and application of appropriate methods of breeding and selection for tolerance/resistance of animals. Introduction to mechanisms of genetic variability, principles of genetic and multifactorial control of hereditary diseases and the effects of selective breeding on genes in population.
The outcome		Introduction to basic principles of genetic control of disease and application of appropriate methods of breeding and selection for tolerance/resistance of animals. Introduction to mechanisms of genetic variability, principles of genetic and multifactorial control of hereditary diseases and the effects of selective breeding on genes in population.
Contents
Contents of lectures		Variability: the importance, types and estimation; (1). Effects of breeding methods and selection on gene flow of the population: inbreeding and outbreeding depression (2), Importance of gene maps in veterinary medicine (2), Genetic basis of animal diseases (2), Diseases of monogenic etiology (2), Immunogenetics (1), Pharmacogenetics (1), Genetic and ambiental control of hereditary diseases (2), Importance of conservation of animal genetic resources(2).
Contents of exercises		Effects of selective breeding on genetic variability(2). Inbreeding and crossbreeding oeffects on constitution and health (2). Familiar analysis and diagnosis of hereditary diseases (2). Applied immunogenetic and farmacogenetic in veterinary medicine and practice (2). Ambiental control in expression of multifactorial diseases: the applicability in breeding management (2). Effects of breeding and reproduction management of domestic animals on genetic structure and health (2). Selective breeding and gene flow – importance of animal genetic resources(3).
Literature
Savić Mila, Jovanović S, Vegara M: Stočarstvo: farmske i socijalne životinje, FVM, Beograd, 2007. (Original title) Savić Mila, Jovanović S: Autorizovana predavanja, FVM, Beograd, 2008. (Original title) Nicholas FW: Intruduction to Veterinary Genetics, 3rd Edition, John Wiley & Sons, Oxford, 2009. (Original title) Savić Mila, Dimitrijević Vladimir, Trailović Ružica, Bečkei Žolt Stočarstvo - praktikum, Fakultet Veterinarske Medicine, Centar za izdavačku delatnost i promet učila, Beograd, 2014 (Original title) Đelić N, Stanimirović Z: Principi genetike, Fakultet veterinarske medicine, Univerzitet u Beogradu, Elit - Medica, Beograd, 2004. (Original title)
Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year
Lectures	Exercises	OTC	Study and Research	Other classes
1	1
Methods of teaching		Theoretical education with interactive learning and usage of audio-visual methods, practical education in molecular-genetic laboratory. Case report studies, mathematical modeling of genetic trends in population.
Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
Pre obligations		Points	Final exam	Points
Activites during lectures		10	Test paper	35
Practical lessons		15	Oral examination	20
Projects
Colloquia		20
Seminars