Veterinary Immunology and Vaccinology

44M0173

Master

German

5.0

only summer term

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1 semester

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- Basics of veterinary immunology

- Active and accompanying substances in classical vaccines and their mode of action

- Vaccination schemes and possibilities, application success versus vaccination reactions

- Factors influencing the success of vaccination

- Presentation of selected vaccines in the prevention of (farm) animal diseases

- Legal framework

The total workload for the module is 150 hours (see also "ECTS credit points and grading").

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• Written examination and Presentation

Presentation 50% +written exam 50%

written exam, 1 hour

presentation:

Basics of anatomy, physiology, microbiology, animal hygiene and health and food safety.

Students know basic areas of knowledge of the presented subject area.

Students have a complete and integrated knowledge related to the relevant core areas, boundaries and terminology in (applied) immunology.

Instrumental competence:
Students have skills to gather adequate information, reflect on it and present it in a structured way.

Communicative competence:
Students are able to present facts in an understandable way using adequate methods in front of differently educated audiences.

Systemic competence:
Students understand the possibilities and limitations of veterinary immunology and critically evaluate the results from research and practice.

Graduates apply existing knowledge to master new thematic objectives and acquire new knowledge in a targeted manner.

Graduates select adequate materials and methods, justify them and define R&D projects from them.

Graduates exchange information and experiences with representatives of different academic and non-academic fields of activity.

Graduates assess their own abilities, use their own relevant creative freedom and develop these further under guidance.

• Seedorf, Jens

• Seedorf, Jens