14D2I70 - Farm animals nutrition
Course specification | ||||
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Course title | Farm animals nutrition | |||
Acronym | 14D2I70 | |||
Study programme | DOCTORAL ACADEMIC STUDIES | |||
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Type of study | PhD academic studies | |||
Lecturer (for classes) | ||||
Lecturer/Associate (for practice) | ||||
Lecturer/Associate (for OTC) | ||||
ESPB | 10.0 | Status | elective | |
Condition | The student has to enroll in the semester of the subject | Oblik uslovljenosti | ||
The goal | To widen the knowledge of nutrition; qualify the students to use ration formulation to keep health and maximize the production; teach the students to monitor processes that occur due to nutrition errors as a result of processing or storage errors; to connect nutrition with diseases – prevention and treatment. | |||
The outcome | Acquisition of new skills and techniques in animal nutrition & qualification for everyday independent work in the institutions directly connected to animal production; knowledge & understanding of the principles of nutrition of different categories of productive animals with taking into account the specificity and differences; spotting irregularities and problem areas due to inadequate nutrition. | |||
Contents | ||||
Contents of lectures | Physiological specificities of animal nutrition. Use of feedstuffs for different species and categories. Requirements. Influence of nutrition on reproduction. Nutrition of replacement, young & fattening animals and influence on meat quality. Nutrient disorders and dietetics measures. | |||
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Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year | ||||
Lectures | Exercises | OTC | Study and Research | Other classes |
4 | ||||
Methods of teaching | Interactive learning by means of audio-visual methods (PowerPoint presentation, video presentations), essay papers. Practical work in the Laboratory of Department of Nutrition and Botany, practical field work (feed producing plants and farms). | |||
Knowledge score (maximum points 100) | ||||
Pre obligations | Points | Final exam | Points | |
Activites during lectures | 10 | Test paper | 70 | |
Practical lessons | Oral examination | |||
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Seminars | 20 |