APPLICATION OF BIOTECHNOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION IN FARM ANIMALS
| Title | ΕΦΑΡ/ΓΕΣ ΤΗΣ ΒΙΟΤΕΧ/ΓΙΑΣ ΣΤΗΝ ΑΝΑΠ/ΓΗ ΤΩΝ ΑΓΡ. ΖΩΩΝ / APPLICATION OF BIOTECHNOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION IN FARM ANIMALS |
| Code | ΖΠΝ709 |
| Faculty | Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Environment |
| School | Agriculture |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate, 3rd / Doctorate |
| Teaching Period | Spring |
| Common | Yes |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 420000835 |
| Academic Year | 2017 – 2018 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors |
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| Weekly Hours | 4 |
| Total Hours | 54 |
| Class ID | 600103478
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Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600103478
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Adapt to new situations
- Work autonomously
- Work in teams
- Respect natural environment
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Specific subjects on gene technology and biotechnology in animal reproduction. Application of molecular genetic in Farm Animals. Artificial Insemination in Domestic animals. Embryo transfer. Ovum and embryo freezing. In vitro ovum fertilization and embryo maturation (IVF-IVM). Gene transfer - Transgenic animals. Embryo cloning. Incorporation of Biotechnology into Animal Breeding strategies.Protection and Preservation of genetic animal resources.
Keywords
Biotechnology, Gene technology
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Video lectures
- Multimedia
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 30 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Laboratory Work | 50 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Reading Assigment | 30 | ||||
| Written assigments | 30 | ||||
| Total | 140 |
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Written Assignment (Formative, Summative)
Last Update
19-12-2016
