2017-2018 / VETE2106-1

Pets physiology IV

Duration

22h Th, 10h Pr, 4h Mon. WS

Number of credits

 Bachelor in veterinary medicine4 crédits 

Lecturer

Tatiana Art, Pierre Lekeux

Coordinator

Tatiana Art

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

The course of Physiology IV includes the following contents :


  • Digestive and metabolisms physiology
  • Excretion physiology
  • Physiology of vision and hearing (see course VETE 2108).

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

The objective of these lectures is to describe the functioning of the different systems of the body, taking into account the peculiarities of the different species of domestic animals.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

The pre-requisites are disponible on the study programme.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

The practices include seminars, demonstrations, interactive video teaching, functional tests and initiation to experimentation. They are compulsory and require a clean lab jacket, and a stethoscope.

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)

The time schedules of the theoretical and practical teachings are available on the valves and on the website of the faculty. Any change is announced orally and on the university portal.

Recommended or required readings

The manuscripts and notes are available at the "Office des Cours de la Faculté de Médecine Vétérinaire" (Bât. B42).
The reference book is the "Cunningham's Textbook of Veterinary Physiology, 5th Edition" edited in 2013 by J. Cunningham in W.B. Saunders Company. It is available at the faculty library.

Assessment methods and criteria

The evaluation of the student is organised as a 90 minutes written examination, including multiple choice questions and open questions with short answers.

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Contacts

Prof. Pierre Lekeux E-mail : pierre.lekeux@ulg.ac.be, coordinateur Phone : 04/366.40.37 Fax :     04/366.29.35
Dr Thomas Marichal E-mail : T.marichal@ulg.ac.be(pierre.lekeux@ulg.ac.be Tél. : 04/366.95.55   Prof. Tatiana Art E-mail : )tatiana.art@ulg.ac.be Phone : 04/366.40.55
Assistant contact: Véronique Delvaux Email: vdelvaux@ulg.ac.be(carine.gatez@ulg.ac.be Tel :  04/366.42.68   )
Address for TP organisation
tp-physio@ulg.ac.be

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