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Syllabus

HV0210 Ruminant production, 15.0 Credits

Animalieproduktion - idisslare

Subjects

Agricultural Science Animal Science

Education cycle

Bachelor’s level

Modules

Title	Credits	Code
Beef cattle - breeding, management, and feeding	2.0	0001
Dairy cattle - breeding, management, and feeding	4.0	0002
Sheep - breeding, management, and feeding	1.0	0003
Written exam - beef cattle, dairy cattle, and sheep	7.0	0004
Reindeer husbandry and written exam	1.0	0005

Advanced study in the main field

First cycle, has at least 60 credits in first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
Bachelor’s level (G2F)

Grading scale

Language

Swedish

Prior knowledge

Knowledge equivalent to

90 credits

60 credits animal science or biology

10 credits animal physiology

10 credits animal nutrition or feed science

10 credits biochemistry

5 credits breeding

5 credits cell biology

Objectives

Content

Grading form

The grade requirements within the course grading system are set out in specific criteria. These criteria must be available by the course start at the latest.

Formats and requirements for examination

• If a student has failed an examination, the examiner has the right to issue supplementary assignments. This applies if it is possible and there are grounds to do so.

• The examiner can provide an adapted assessment to students entitled to study support for students with disabilities following a decision by the university. Examiners may also issue an adapted examination or provide an alternative way for the students to take the exam.

• If this syllabus is withdrawn, SLU may introduce transitional provisions for examining students admitted based on this syllabus and who have not yet passed the course.

• For the assessment of an independent project (degree project), the examiner may also allow a student to add supplemental information after the deadline for submission. Read more in the Education Planning and Administration Handbook.

Other information

• The right to participate in teaching and/or supervision only applies for the course instance the student was admitted to and registered on.

• If there are special reasons, students are entitled to participate in components with compulsory attendance when the course is given again. Read more in the Education Planning and Administration Handbook.

Additional information

Costs for study visits may apply.

Responsible department

Department of Animal Nutrition and Management