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Course details
Course code: BHS10025o14Semester: 2014/2015 winter
Name: Fundamentals of Animal Nutrition
Major: Animal Science
Study Type: first cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 3
ECTS points: 5
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 15 / 30 / 0
Lecturer: dr hab. Janusz Orda, prof. nadzw.
Language of instruction: Polish / English
The course taught in English if the group has ≥6 students. The course taught in Polish with a possibility of support in English if the group has <6 students. Contact person dr inż. Barbara Król
Learning outcomes: Knowledge: Student knows the nutrients included in feeds. Student knows feed composition in relation with its nutritive value. Sudent knows the basic chemical methods of feed composition analysis. Skills: student is able to conduct chemical analysis of feeds; student is able to estimate feeds nutritive value on the base of chemical composition.
Competences: Student is able to cooperate in a group.
Prerequisites: Basis of chemistry.
Course content: Proximate analysis of feedstuffs. Characteristic of individual nutrients - feed components.
Recommended literature: 1. McDonald P. i wsp.: Animal Nutrition. Pearson Education Ltd. Harlao 2002. 2. Kirchgessner M. i wsp. Tierernahrung. Verlag Union Agrar. Frankfurt am Main. 2008.
Assessment methods: Individual approval of the tasks realized during exercises. The participation in the exercises is compulsory. In the case of justified absence the student is obliged to charge the relevant part of the knowledge and to approve the task at the additional term or at the consultation mode. The final note follows from the evaluation of the self-performed work on the nutrition of definite person. Completion of the course: students apply writing test in the examination session. The test takes 60 minutes.
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