ECTS
ECTS Course Catalogue

Course details
Course code: VVSS00245o12
Semester: 2012/2013 summer
Name: Animal husbandry practice
Major: Veterinary Medicine
Study Type: one cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 4
ECTS points: 1
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 0 / 0 / 80
Lecturer: dr Paulina Jawor
Language of instruction: Polish / English


Learning outcomes: Knowledge: - Students have ability to name and recognize the livestock groups -describe the standard procedures performed on animals -understand the specificity of the work organization in a farm keeping different species of animals -describe the preparation of feed and feeding procedures Practical skills: -organize and preform moving animals to the next production group and among different production sectors on the farm. -recognize the basic food components used in animal feeding, define the quality of food and its utilization for animal feeding. -link the knowledge from different disciplines

Competences: Studets have competence to cooperate with farm staff

Prerequisites: Student should have knowledge from subject: animal husbandry and breeding, animal nutrition, technologies in animal production, animal hygiene, ethology.

Course content: Understanding of work specificity in high production herds/ breeding herds/breeding stable. Understanding the farm functioning depending on animal species and production. Understanding the organization of production and feeding. Basic procedures carried out on animals depending of group and production specificity

Recommended literature: Trade magazines

Assessment methods: Oral assessment

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