Program Overview
Program Overview
The University of Copenhagen offers a comprehensive program in veterinary medicine, with a focus on providing students with a solid foundation in the field. The program is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and competencies necessary to succeed as veterinarians and academics.
Program Structure
The program is structured to provide students with a broad range of courses and experiences, including:
- Forelæsninger (lectures)
- Teoretiske og praktiske øvelser (theoretical and practical exercises)
- Ekskursioner (excursions)
Course Description
The course, SVEB25001U Akademia, is a mandatory part of the Bachelor's program in veterinary medicine. The course aims to provide students with a comprehensive introduction to the field of veterinary medicine, including:
- Dyreetik (animal ethics)
- Veterinær etik (veterinary ethics)
- Statistik (statistics)
- Videnskabsteori og data science (science theory and data science)
- Kommunikation (communication)
- God studiepraksis (good study practice)
Learning Objectives
The course has several learning objectives, including:
- Identificere og forstå rationaler bag forskellige former for brug af dyr (identifying and understanding the rationales behind different uses of animals)
- Identificere de forskellige opgaver og roller, som relaterer sig til den veterinære profession (identifying the different tasks and roles related to the veterinary profession)
- Definere og beskrive forskellige begreber om dyrevelfærd og udvalgte etiske teorier (defining and describing different concepts related to animal welfare and selected ethical theories)
Assessment
The course is assessed through a written exam, which tests students' knowledge and understanding of the course material. The exam consists of three parts:
- Videnskabsteori og datascience (science theory and data science)
- Etik (ethics)
- Statistik (statistics)
Program Details
The program is offered by the University of Copenhagen and is taught in Danish. The program is 7.5 ECTS points and is offered in the fall semester. The program has a capacity of 170 students in 2025 and 175 students in 2026.
Faculty and Departments
The program is offered by the following faculties and departments:
- Det Sundhedsvidenskabelige Fakultet (The Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences)
- Institut for Veterinær- og Husdyrvidenskab (The Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences)
- Institut for Folkesundhedsvidenskab (The Department of Public Health)
- Institut for Fødevare- og Ressourceøkonomi (The Department of Food and Resource Economics)
- Institut for Klinisk Veterinærmedicin (The Department of Clinical Veterinary Medicine)
Contact
For questions about the program, please contact the local Student service.
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