Program Overview

Master of Health Research Ethics (MOHRE)

The Master of Health Research Ethics (MOHRE) program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of health research ethics.

Course Details

Ethics in Animal Research (3 credits)

Learning Outcomes

At the end of the course, students are able to:

1. Describe different methods and techniques used in experiments involving animals.
2. Explain ethical and welfare issues with regards to animal experimentation.
3. Analyze the applications of laboratory animals in research.

Synopsis

This course is designed to provide facts and instil principles essential to the humane use and care of animals that will in turn ensure the quality of biomedical research. Students will be taught basic animal biology and husbandry, as well as animal handling techniques during experimental procedures. The students' responsibilities towards the welfare of the animals used and the ethical concerns of biomedical research will be emphasised.

Assessment Weightage

• Continuous Assessment: 70%
• Final Examination: 30%

Program Overview

The MOHRE program aims to provide students with a thorough understanding of health research ethics, including the principles and methods of ethical research, as well as the ethical concerns and responsibilities involved in biomedical research.

University Information

The program is offered by Universiti Malaya, a reputable institution with a strong commitment to academic excellence and research. The university's vision and mission are focused on providing high-quality education and promoting innovative research.