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Course code: BHS10049f12Semester: 2012/2013 winter
Name: BREEDING OF AMATEUR ANIMALS
Major: Animal Science
Study Type: first cycle
Course type: optional
Study Semester: 5
ECTS points: 2
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 15 / 15 / 0
Lecturer: dr inż. Magdalena Zatoń-Dobrowolska
Language of instruction: Polish / English
Learning outcomes: After completing the course students will meets the amateur animal species, they breed and variety. Can recognize them and know their specific requirements for breeding.
Competences: Passing the course permits plan and conduct their own amateur animal husbandry, as well as advising in this area.
Prerequisites: Animal anatomy and physiology, basic animal breeding, animals feeding, genetics
Course content: Characteristics of dog breeding, specific requirements, presentation of races. Characteristics of breeding cats and their requirements, a description of the races. Discussion of culture and varieties of hamsters, guinea pigs, chinchillas, ferrets, rabbits, gerbils, mice and rats breeding farm. Presentation of the species of birds and other animals kept as pets are accompanying.
Recommended literature: Monkiewicz J., Wajdzik J.: Kynologia – wiedza o psie. Wydawnictwo UP we Wrocławiu, Wrocław 2007 Dubiel A. i wsp. Rozród psów Wirth-Dzięciołowska E. 1999: Poradnik hodowcy kotów Stromenger Z., Schmidt K. 2001: Słownik kotów świata. Prószyński i spółka
Assessment methods: Completion of practical training and lectures Minimum 60% of knowledge to pass
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