ECTS
ECTS Course Catalogue

Course details
Course code: RTSS10187o12
Semester: 2012/2013 summer
Name: Mechanization of Animal Production
Major: Agricultural and Forestry Engineering
Study Type: first cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 6
ECTS points: 5
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 30 / 30 / 0
Lecturer: prof. dr hab. Józef Szlachta
Language of instruction: Polish


Learning outcomes: After completion course student it be able to theoretical and practical knowledge to regarding the building of machines, bases of calculations and a theoretical knowledge and practical skills students are gained to apply to principle mechanical engineering regarding the building, basis of calculations, exploitation and use the machines and the devices in applied in animal production.

Competences: Passing the course permits working in firm where to need knowledge on correct selection and using machines and device in animal production.

Prerequisites: Physic, mathematic, mechanic, the basis of animal production.

Course content: The basic of construction and calculations and the principle of working, using and applied machines in animal production. The modern machines and technologies used in animal production for food and feed processing, waste removal systems on farms, to drink of animal, cows milking and cooling of milk.

Recommended literature: Starosta M. Maszyny i urządzenia do mechanizacji chowu zwierząt. Poznań. 1995. Szlachta J., Szewczyk B.: Mechanizacja produkcji zwierzęcej z elementami budownictwa. Wydawnictwo AR Wrocław. 1984.

Assessment methods: Mandatory credit classes at semester 6, the minimum knowledge to pass - 60%. Written exam.

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