Biodiversity Conservation and Ecosystems Health

1.) Please select Network:
AFROHUN

2.) AFROHUN – Please select OHUN or Country:
SENEGAL

2.1) SENEGAL – Please select a University:
Université Cheikh Anta Diop (UCAD), Institute des Sciences de l’Environnement (ISE)

3. What is the specific title of the One Health training and empowerment activity?:
Biodiversity Conservation and Ecosystems Health

4. What is the code number associated with this activity (i.e.in the University’s Catalogue used to enroll in the activity)?:
No specific code

5. Trainee Workload: What are the number of credits or units awarded for completion of the training activity?:
6

6. Who is the target audience (types of trainees) for this One Health training and Empowerment activity?:
In-service training or Vocational Training
Master’s Degree
Doctoral Degree

7. Learning Objective: What are the One Health Competency domains presented for this training and empowerment activity?:
One Health Principles and Concepts
Ecosystem Health
Environment and One Health
Ecosystem Services and One Health

8. Learning Outcomes: What is the Expected level of Competence for Trainees who complete the One Health training and empowerment activity?:
Intermediate

9. What is the method of delivery of the training activity (Engagement of trainees)?:
Online learning
In-person learning
Combination of online and in-person
Other (specify)

9.1 Please Specify:
Field study

10. Curriculum Design: Is the training activity designed to deliver knowledge of One Health topics or is the emphasis on the level of competencies, or both?:
The syllabus is designed to accommodate both content-driven and competency-based activities.

11. What Teaching Strategies are used?:
Synchronous (students learning together at the same time with a teacher)
Problem or case-based learning (e.g. case studies)

12. What is the period of time allocated to the training and empowerment activity?:
One Academic Year (9 months)

13. What is the period of time expected for the instructor (lecturer, faculty member, and teaching assistants) to deliver instruction to the trainee(s)?:
Years

13.5 Number of years expected for the instructor to deliver instruction to the trainee(s):
one

14. What are the number of hours of study (outside of direct classroom or virtual instruction) required, including private or group study time, homework, required readings, projects and field practice per week?:
4

15. Are there pre-requisites for the training activity?:
Yes

16. Please describe or list the pre-requisites.:
Fundamental on biological, social, economics, health, Law Sciences. All disciplines are eligible.

17. What is the approximate minimum # of trainees who enroll in this activity each time it is offered?:
70

18. How many times a year is this training and empowerment activity offered?:
4

20. Is there a minimum passing score for the course?:
Yes

21. In general, what is the proportion of trainees who pass each time the training and empowerment activity was offered?:
90

22. Please provide the type of evaluation tool used to assess how well the instructor, lecturer, or faculty member performed in delivering the training activity to trainees.:
Trainee feedback

23. If there is Trainee feedback (answered in 20), please provide the type of evaluation for trainees to assess the quality of the training and empowerment activity.:
Meetings/debrief

24. Are trainees who completed the training activity (alumni) tracked to assess if and how they use knowledge gained and competencies acquired in their employment situation?:
No

26. Is there extramural funding support for offering the training activity?:
No

27. Please indicate how the course is funded::
University resources

28. Is the training activity offered to non-university students?:
Yes

29. Is the training and empowerment activity documented in the official University catalogue?:
Not Applicable

31. Is this course approved for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credits or hours?:
Yes

32. Are there new One Health-focused training activities being developed for future offerings at the University?:
No

33. Are there One health-focused training activities that will be discontinued in the near future (i.e. next year)?:
No

34. Please share any final comments about the One Health training activity.:
This training activity is part of the master and Doctorat program. It is offer in several departments of the University Cheikh Anta Diop (Environment, Biology, Economic, Bioinformatics)

35. Is a syllabus (curriculum for the specific training and empowerment activity) available to upload on this website?:
No

38. Are there other training documents available that you are able to upload on this platform (e.g. curriculum document, competency framework, assessment tool, grading rubric, and others)?:
No

41. Are there any comments that you would like to share?:
There is any other comment

42. Do you have another training and empowerment activity in this category?:
No