APPLIED NUTRITION OF RUMINANTS
| Title | ΕΦΑΡΜΟΣΜΕΝΗ ΔΙΑΤΡΟΦΗ ΜΗΡΥΚΑΣΤΙΚΩΝ / APPLIED NUTRITION OF RUMINANTS |
| Code | Ν403Υ |
| Faculty | Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Environment |
| School | Agriculture |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate, 3rd / Doctorate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Common | Yes |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 420001924 |
Programme of Study: PPS Geōponías (2019-sīmera)
Registered students: 21
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Elective Courses belonging to the other | 7 | 4 | 5 |
| ZŌIKĪS PARAGŌGĪS | Compulsory Course belonging to the selected specialization (Compulsory Specialization Course) | 7 | 4 | 5 |
| Academic Year | 2022 – 2023 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Instructors from Other Categories | |
| Weekly Hours | 4 |
| Total Hours | 52 |
| Class ID | 600210449
|
Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
- Distance learning
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600210449
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course students will:
1. have acquired a basic knowledge of the mechanisms involved in the applied nutrition of ruminants
2. have understood the modern literature on the nutritional needs of ruminants and the combination of feed for the formulation of diets
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Make decisions
- Generate new research ideas
- Respect natural environment
Course Content (Syllabus)
Nutrition of dairy cows, breeding heifers, growing-fattening calves, sheep and goats (Nutrient requirements for maintenance and production in: energy, protein, vitamins, minerals. Diet formulation).
Keywords
cattle, sheep, goats, nutrient requirements, energy, protein, minerals, vitamins, diet formulation
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Video lectures
- Multimedia
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
Description
Use of PowerPoint.
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 80 | ✓ | |||
| Laboratory Work | 20 | ✓ | |||
| Tutorial | 17 | ✓ | |||
| Field trips and participation in conferences / seminars / activities | 20 | ✓ | |||
| Exams | 3 | ✓ | |||
| Total | 140 |
Student Assessment
Description
Written exams.
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Summative)
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Summative)
- Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Summative)
- Written Exam with Problem Solving (Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Ζέρβας, Γ.Π. (2013). Διατροφή Μηρυκαστικών Ζώων. Εκδόσεις Σταμούλη Α.Ε., Αθήνα.
Last Update
21-01-2021
