Fish Diseases - Virology
Postgraduate course
- ECTS credits
- 10
- Teaching semesters Spring
- Course code
- BIO271
- Number of semesters
- 1
- Teaching language
- English, Norwegian if only norwegian-speaking students participate.
- Resources
- Schedule
- Reading list
Course description
Objectives and Content
The course gives a basic introduction to virology and epizootiology, with emphasis on fish viruses and their effects on the host (pathology). Diagnosis and prophylaxis are outlined. The course has a limited number of places. Students accepted to master¿s programmes at the Department of Biology will be given priority.
Learning Outcomes
To provide a basic introduction to viral diseases of fish, with emphasis on cultured species.
Semester of Instruction
Spring. This is a course with limited capacity.
Compulsory Assignments and Attendance
Written and oral assignments.
Forms of Assessment
Oral and assignments.
Grading Scale
The grading scale used is A to F. Grade A is the highest passing grade in the grading scale, grade F is a fail.