Livestock Production Science

Cod y Modiwl
BR30800
Teitl y Modiwl
Livestock Production Science
Blwyddyn Academaidd
2027/2028
Semester
Semester 1 Dysgwyd dros 2 semester
Cyd-gysylltydd y Modiwl
Dr Manod Williams
Rhestr Ddarllen
Gweld ar Aspire
Rhagofynion
BG28020 neu BR28020
Anghymharus (Unrhyw Flwyddyn Acad)
BG30820
Staff Eraill sy'n Cyfrannu
Dr Marco Arkesteijn
Dr Manod Williams
Dr Ruth Wonfor
Dr Rhys Jones
Dr Ifat Shah

Dulliau Asesu

Math o Asesiad

Manylion Asesiad

Cyfran
Asesiad Semester Semester oral assessment: 10 Minutes 40%
Arholiad Semester Exam: 2 Awr 60%
Asesiad Ailsefyll Supplementary oral assessment: Students must take elements of assessment equivalent to those that led to failure of the module. 10 Minutes 40%
Arholiad Ailsefyll Exam: 2 Awr Students must take elements of assessment equivalent to those that led to failure of the module. 60%

Canlyniadau Dysgu

Wedi cwblhau'r modiwl dylai'r myfyrwyr fedru:

  1. Demonstrate retained knowledge of the components of livestock production systems.
  2. Review and evaluate scientific literature and apply results to the development of livestock production systems.
  3. Demonstrate retained knowledge of how science can be applied to the improvement of livestock reproduction, lactation, health and growth & development.
  4. Discuss ethical and social issues related to the application of livestock sciences.

Disgrifiad cryno

This module explores the way in which research is used to develop more efficient livestock production systems.

Cynnwys

Themes for this module will include:
- Sustainable livestock production
- The science of meat production
- The science of dairy production
- The management of livestock fertility
- Parasite control
- Precision livestock farming

Sgiliau Modiwl

Math o Sgiliau

Manylion Sgiliau
Cyfathrebu Developed and assessed in seminar and written work.
Datrys Problemau Lectures and seminars will develop an awareness of the complex inter-relationships among components of animal production systems. This will enable students to identify and analyse problems, and an evaluation of the research literature and its applications will provide case studies that demonstrate how applied science can be used in problem solving. Assessed in seminars and exam.
Gwella dysgu a pherfformiad ei hun Through developing skills in the reading and interpretation of scientific publications, preparation of written work and seminar presentations, and working to deadlines.
Rhifedd Interpretation of scientific publications. Assessed in seminars and exam.
Sgiliau ymchwil Developed through a study of the scientific literature and assessed by assignment and examination.
Technoleg Gwybodaeth Assessed use of PowerPoint in seminar presentation.

Nodau

Mae'r modiwl hwn yn cydymffurfio a FfCChC Lefel 6