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Animal Breeding Practises (3 cr)

Code: 4_RAA15KV-3001

General information


Enrollment

01.12.2022 - 15.01.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 27.03.2023

Credits

3 op

RD proportion (cr)

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

10 - 30

Teachers

  • Hilkka Kämäräinen
  • Outi Kuvaja

Student groups

  • MPRO2023
    Luva MultiPro 2023

Teaching methods

In this course students get to know breeding plan, breeding traits, methods of breeding, genomic selection, artificial insemination, embryo transfer, improving of animal selection and international breeding.

Study methods: Lectures, assignments, workshops, visits. Digital eLearning tools will be utilized (e.g. Moodle)

Evaluation:
Group assignment
Exam

Student workload

Lectures 16 h, exercises and independent studying 63h

Practical training and working life cooperation

Company visits and specialist lectures.

Materials

Learning material and the literature in the Moodle