APPLIED NUTRITION OF NON-RUMINANT FARM ANIMALS
| Title | ΕΦΑΡΜΟΣΜΕΝΗ ΔΙΑΤΡΟΦΗ ΜΟΝΟΓΑΣΤΡΙΚΩΝ / APPLIED NUTRITION OF NON-RUMINANT FARM ANIMALS |
| Code | Ν409Υ |
| Faculty | Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Environment |
| School | Agriculture |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate, 3rd / Doctorate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Common | Yes |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 420001930 |
Programme of Study: PPS Geōponías (2019-sīmera)
Registered students: 0
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Elective Courses belonging to the other | 9 | 5 | 5 |
| ZŌIKĪS PARAGŌGĪS | Compulsory Course belonging to the selected specialization (Compulsory Specialization Course) | 9 | 5 | 5 |
| Academic Year | 2022 – 2023 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors |
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| Instructors from Other Categories |
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| Weekly Hours | 4 |
| Class ID | 600210455
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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/1/600210455
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. posess a basic knowledge of the mechanisms involved in the applied pig nutrition.
2. evaluate the current literature concerning the understanding of nutrient requirements of pigs and least cost computerized diet formulation.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Adapt to new situations
- Make decisions
- Generate new research ideas
- Respect natural environment
Course Content (Syllabus)
Feeding of weaners, growing-finishing pigs, sows and boars (nutrient requirements for maintenance and production: energy, protein, vitamins, minerals. Computerized ration formulation.
Keywords
pigs, sow, boar, piglet, nutrient requirements, least cost computerized diet formulation.
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- 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 | ✓ | |||
| Fieldwork | 10 | ✓ | |||
| Tutorial | 27 | ✓ | |||
| 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., Καλαϊσάκης, Π. και Κ. Φεγγερός, 2004. Διατροφή Αγροτικών Ζώων. Εκδόσεις Αθ. Σταμούλη. Αθήνα.
Last Update
21-01-2021
