14I4I02 - Tropical diseases

Course specification
Course title		Tropical diseases
Acronym		14I4I02
Study programme		Veterinary Medicine
Module
Type of study		Integrated academic studies
Lecturer (for classes)		prof. dr Sonja Radojičić
Lecturer/Associate (for practice)		doc. dr Nataša Stević
Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)
ESPB		2.0	Status	elective
Condition		enrolled semester	Oblik uslovljenosti
The goal		To acquire knowledge on natural history as well on epizootiological characteristics of exotic and tropical animal infectious diseases
The outcome		Student should acquire knowledge on natural history as well as on epizootiological characteristics and determinants that influence exotic and tropical diseases distribution and occurrence.
Contents
Contents of lectures		Natural history and epizootiological characteristics of the exotic and tropical disease in the world. Occurrence, distribution and possibility of transmission, risk analysis.
Contents of exercises		In the epizootiological laboratory: qualitative as well as quantitative risk analysis of exotic disease entering the region.
Literature
Infectious diseases of livestock (2004), Coetzer J.A.W. and Tustin R.C. (Original title) Infectious and parasitic diseases of livestock (2010), Lefevre P-C, Blancou J, Chermette R. and Uilenberg G. (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 and practical classes in epizootiological laboratory
Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
Pre obligations		Points	Final exam	Points
Activites during lectures		10	Test paper	30
Practical lessons		10	Oral examination
Projects
Colloquia
Seminars		50