University of Liege | Version française
Academic year 2014-2015Value date : 12/05/2015
VETE0470-1  Legal provisions in the practice of veterinary medicine

Duration :  13h Th
Number of credits :  
Master in Veterinary Medicine, 3rd year1
Lecturer :  Baudouin Nicks, Claude Saegerman
Coordinator :  Claude Saegerman
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Organisation and examination :  
All year long
Course contents :  
Part I: Legal regulations in the practice of veterinary medicine (Prof. C. Saegerman; 8 h TC)
· Introduction
· Legislative framework
· Identification, registration, tracing, mandatory notification and sector guides of control
· Laboratory information management system, LIMS
· Epidemiosurveillance in veterinary public health
· (re)-emerging zoonoses: challenges and opportunities
· Enzootic diseases
· Epizootic diseases

Part II: veterinary "guidance" (Prof. B. Nicks; 5 h TC)
This part presents the contents of the royal order of April 10th, 2000 carrying measures relative to the veterinary guidance and that of the associated laws such as the law on the exercise of the veterinary medicine.
Learning outcomes of the course :  
To aware third master degree of veterinary medicine to their future role in veterinary public health.
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
General formation in veterinary medicine, immunology and pathology of viral, bacterial and parasitic diseases.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :  
· 13 hours course in lecture room.
· Interactive courses are widely illustrated by a computer-helped presentation.
· The teacher is available to answer questions at the end of the course.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
Face-to-face
Recommended or required readings :  
Written notes are available at the « Office des Cours ».
Reference books: no book is recommended but the list of internet websites where useful information is available are in the support notes.
Assessment methods and criteria :  
Two written exams are organized: the first one was dedicated to the Legal regulations in the practice of veterinary medicine and the second one concerning the veterinary guidance. One global quotation will be established on the basis of the following level-headedness: first (60%) and second (40%). However, if one of 2 quotations is lower than 9/20, this last one will be only taken into account so that a very bad result in a part of the course cannot be compensated with a better result in the other one.
Work placement(s) :  
Organizational remarks :  
Contacts :  
Prof. C. Saegerman:
claude.saegerman@ulg.ac.be
Secretary's office : ' 04/366-42-63
Prof. Baudouin Nicks:
baudouin.nicks@ulg.ac.be
Phone : 04/366-41-45

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